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Message in a Bottle

Message in a Bottle

6,3 /10 (830 Votes)
1999 EN 131 min

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.

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Release date

22/02/1999

Votes

830

Popularity

2.8

A story of love lost and found.

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

131 min

Budget

$80,000,000

Revenue

$118,880,016

Original Soundtrack

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Wuchak

Wuchak

2020-06-29

⭐ 5

_**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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