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Sommersby
DramaThrillerMysteryRomance

SOMMERSBY

"She knew his face. His touch. His voice. She knew everything about him ... But the truth."

19931h 49m6.4 TMDb

Directed by Jon Amiel

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Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a pleasant man, thus when he suddenly returns, Laurel has mixed emotions.

Cast

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

Laurel Sommersby

Richard Gere

Richard Gere

John Robert Sommersby / Horace Townsend

Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman

Orin Meecham

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Judge Barry Conrad Issacs

Lanny Flaherty

Lanny Flaherty

Buck

William Windom

William Windom

Reverend Powell

Wendell Wellman

Wendell Wellman

Travis

Brett Kelley

Brett Kelley

Little Rob

Movie Vibe

Suspense8.3
Emotion7.8
Complexity7.5
Humor5
Realism8
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
  • fans of emotional, heartfelt storytelling

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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