• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1997-12-27
  • Runtime108 minutes
  • TaglineCome In From The Cold
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreDrama
  • Production
    CompaniesCapitol Films, Film4 Productions
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie Overview

It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.

Casts

Emma Thompson

Phyllida Law

Sheila Reid

Sandra Voe

Gary Hollywood

Sean Biggerstaff

Tom Watson

Alan Rickman