2003 • R • 2h 34m
6.9/10
( users) 
Overview
In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wou In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.
6.9/10
( users) Cast / Crew 
Jude Law Inman 
Nicole Kidman Ada Monroe 
Renée Zellweger Ruby Thewes 
Eileen Atkins Maddy 
Brendan Gleeson Stobrod Thewes 
Philip Seymour Hoffman Reverend Veasey 
Natalie Portman Sara 
Giovanni Ribisi Junior 
Donald Sutherland Reverend Monroe 
Ray Winstone Teague 
Kathy Baker Sally Swanger 
James Gammon Esco Swanger 
Charlie Hunnam Bosie 
Jack White Georgia 
Ethan Suplee Pangle 
Anthony Minghella Screenplay 
Sydney Pollack Producer 
Bob Weinstein Executive Producer 
Ann Roth Costume Design 
Harvey Weinstein Executive Producer 
David Rubin Casting 
William Horberg Producer Carlo Poggioli Costume Design 
John Seale Director of Photography 
Gabriel Yared Original Music Composer Ronna Kress Casting Anthony Minghella Director Charles Frazier Author Diana Burton Property Master Raymond Perry Property Master
Jude Law Inman Nicole Kidman Ada Monroe Renée Zellweger Ruby Thewes Eileen Atkins Maddy Brendan Gleeson Stobrod Thewes Philip Seymour Hoffman Reverend Veasey Natalie Portman Sara Giovanni Ribisi Junior Donald Sutherland Reverend Monroe Ray Winstone Teague Kathy Baker Sally Swanger James Gammon Esco Swanger Charlie Hunnam Bosie Jack White Georgia Ethan Suplee Pangle Anthony Minghella Screenplay Sydney Pollack Producer Bob Weinstein Executive Producer Ann Roth Costume Design Harvey Weinstein Executive Producer David Rubin Casting William Horberg Producer Carlo Poggioli Costume Design John Seale Director of Photography Gabriel Yared Original Music Composer Ronna Kress Casting Anthony Minghella Director Charles Frazier Author Diana Burton Property Master Raymond Perry Property Master 
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