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Evening Details

2007 Certificate 12
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A drama exploring the romantic past and emotional present of Ann Grant and her daughters, Constance and Nina. As Ann lays dying, she remembers, and is moved to convey to her daughters, the defining moments in her life 50 years prior, when she was a young woman. Harris is the man Ann loves in the 1950s and never forgets. Read more

Starring Claire Danes, Toni Collette, Vanessa Redgrave, Patrick Wilson
Director Lajos Koltai
Genres Drama

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Evening

A drama exploring the romantic past and emotional present of Ann Grant and her daughters, Constance and Nina. As Ann lays dying, she remembers, and is moved to convey to her daughters, the defining moments in her life 50 years prior, when she was a young woman. Harris is the man Ann loves in the 1950s and never forgets.

Starring Claire Danes, Toni Collette, Vanessa Redgrave, Patrick Wilson, Hugh Dancy, Natasha Richardson, Mamie Gummer, Meryl Streep, Glenn Close, Eileen Atkins
Director Lajos Koltai
Studio ICON HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Run time DVD: 1 hr 57 mins
Certificate Certificate 12
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Released DVD: 18 Feb 2008
Production year: 2007
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  • 2 stars out of

    Lajos Koltais overreaching, emotionally detached adaptation of Susan Minots novel about New England bluebloods... read more on Time Out

    • Amy Simmons, 
    • Time Out
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  • 31 out of 36 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    Studied, rather than exciting.

    Taken from a bestseller, this is a studied, rather than exciting film. As an elderly mothers life begins to wane, her memories take over on her deathbed and ... more

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  • 2 out of 2 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 3 stars

    Evening

    I enjoyed this film. I watched it purely on seeing the trailer and I had expected for it to be more of an epic but it was beautifully filmed and an ok story.

      • A customer from Barnet
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    Evening

    Danes wants to act again with Dancy

    • 23 Jan 2010

    Claire Danes wants more screen time with Hugh Dancy now they are married - admitting she's "curious" about the couple's onscreen chemistry. Newlyweds Danes and Dancy met on the set of 2007 drama Evening. The couple's relationship quickly turned serious and they married in September 2009. Now the My So-Called Life star is eager to put her acting skills to the test alongside her British husband. She says, "I'd be very curious about that (acting with Dancy). We met on a movie so I have acted with Read more

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4,341 Member ratings
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  • 10
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    • A drama exploring the romantic past and emotional present of Ann Grant and her daughters, Constance and Nina. As Ann lays dying, she remembers, and is moved to convey to her daughters, the defining ...