The Girl in the Park

The Girl in the Park

2007 · 109 min · EN · R · 6.1 (69 votes)
Dir. David Auburn · Starring Sigourney Weaver, Kate Bosworth, Alessandro Nivola, Keri Russell, David Rasche, Elias Koteas · Music Theodore Shapiro

A mother's love never dies.

Drama

A mother, enduringly traumatized by the disappearance of her three-year old daughter 15 years ago, has cut herself off from her ex-husband and son. However, when a troubled young woman with a checkered past enters her life, old psychic wounds painfully resurface, as does the illogical and increasingly irrational hope that the young woman may be the daughter she lost so long ago.

VIBE

A deeply affecting, somber drama that explores the lingering pain of loss. It's a quiet, introspective film that slowly unravels, leaving you with a haunting sense of unease and profound empathy.

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