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Plot: Delicate and hypnotic, The Hours interweaves three stories with remarkable skill: in the 1920s Virginia Woolf (Nicole Kidman) grapples with her inner demons and slowly works on her novel M...( read more read more... ); in 1949 housewife Laura Brown (Julianne Moore) feels her own destructive impulses; and in 1999 book editor Clarissa Vaughn (Meryl Streep)--much like the title character of Woolf's novel--prepares to throw a party, in honor of her dearest friend, a seriously ill poet (Ed Harris). Small details reverberate from story to story as a powerhouse cast (including Allison Janney, Toni Collette, Claire Danes, Jeff Daniels, John C. Reilly, Stephen Dillane, and Miranda Richardson) gives subtle and beautifully modulated performances. In the hands of director Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot), The Hours is almost more a piece of music than a story, and like music, it may move you in unexpected ways. --Bret Fetzer

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  • gaerniak
    That is true, but when the opinion is redundant and unsupported then it is futile.
    posted 136 days ago
  • moviegirl50
    You know what--everyone is entitled to their own opinions about movies on this site, so don't put people down for it!!
    posted 287 days ago
  • ishtar78
    verginia woolf, this writer how released the woman to the world and tell them about the creature who live inside her, a wonderful story deserve to read and watch, especially by you ms. woman
    posted 298 days ago
  • HopesAndExpectations
    this movie was great justjessica i bet you're into shit movies.
    posted 567 days ago
  • gaerniak
    The Hours is classic Film that was geared towards mature audiences who actually have the capacity to open their minds to deep philosophical and psychological themes and tones
    posted 605 days ago
  • casf
    Well "justjessica", we can see that u are very fuckin shallow.... but it's ok... this movie was made for people with a brain!
    posted 606 days ago
  • Beautifuldarkness
    The hours is a very rich history of love, literature, beauty, melancholy....
    The music is beautiful: Philip glass
    etc
    posted 663 days ago
  • justjessica
    Do yourself a favor and NEVER see this movie.
    posted 703 days ago

Details

  • Rated: (PG-13)
  • Directed by: Stephen Daldry
  • Genres: Drama
  • Released: December 27, 2002
  • DVD Released: June 24, 2003

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