The Shipping News (2001)

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An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.

Released: 2001-12-18
Genres: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 1h 51m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.4/10 from 435 votes

Directed by Lasse Hallström.

Top cast

Kevin Spacey as Quoyle
Julianne Moore as Wavey Prowse
Cate Blanchett as Petal
Judi Dench as Agnis Hamm
Pete Postlethwaite as Tert Card
Scott Glenn as Jack Buggit
Rhys Ifans as Beaufield Nutbeem
Gordon Pinsent as Billy Pretty
Jason Behr as Dennis Buggit
Kate Moennig as Grace Moosup

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Where to watch The Shipping News

United States: watch free on Hoopla, YouTube Free; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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