6.3
“A story of love lost and found.”
Message in a Bottle (1999)
February 22, 19992h 11mEN
6.3
823 votes
Overview
A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed shipbuilder whose wife died tragically early. As a deep and mutual attraction blossoms, the man struggles to make peace with his past so that he can move on and find happiness.
Director
Luis MandokiWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$80.0M
Revenue
$118.9M
Production Companies
Warner Bros. PicturesBel Air EntertainmentTig ProductionsDi Novi Pictures
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User Reviews
Wuchak
5.0_**Enjoyable, but contrived, love story with some very puzzling questions**_ While on vacation in the Northeast a researcher for the Chicago Tribune (Robin Wright Penn) finds a romantic message in a bottle that is truly moving. After her editor prints the letter it becomes a hit and she travels to North Carolina to find the man who wrote the message (Keven Costner). Paul Newman is on hand as the latter’s father while John Savage plays his angry brother-in-law. "Message in a Bottle" (1999) is an entertaining drama/romance with quality actors and East Coast locations. Unfortunately, parts…
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