Message In A Bottle

Synopsis: A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed shipbuilder whose wife died tragically early. As a deep and mutual attraction blossoms, the man struggles to make peace with his past so that he can move on and find happiness.

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director(s): Luis Mandoki

Actors: Kevin Costner, Robin Wright, Paul Newman, John Savage

Production: Warner Bros. Pictures

6 nominations.


IMDB:: 6.2
Metacritic:: 39
Rotten Tomatoes:: 32%

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: PG-13
Year:: 1999
: 126 min
: 104 Views

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Where are they?
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They're probably just running late.
They'll be here.
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l see them!
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Daddy!
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How are you, sweetie?
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Good to see you.
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-Hi there.
-How are you?
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-He's cute. Great!
-Thanks.
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We got to go.
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-We should go.
-l have my number.
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l won't be in Chicago for a few days.
l'm going to the Cape. . . .
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Same B & B as last year?
l have the number.
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Say bye to your mom.
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-Give me a kiss.
-Bye, Mom.
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l love you.
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Call me. Anytime.
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-Bye.
-Love you.
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Bye, Mom.
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Sorry to be so late, ladies.
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Financial consultant.
Recently divorced.
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Did you notice the way
he ate his pancakes?
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He took his time on every bite.
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Get a grip.
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You know what they say about
tall, lanky men, don't you?
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They have enormous feet.
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Morning.
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l happen to know he's going
to the theater today, a matinee.
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l think l'll take the harbor tour.
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''Dear Catherine:
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l'm sorry l haven 't talked to you
in so long.
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l feel l've been lost...
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...no bearings, no compass.
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l kept crashing into things, a little
crazy, l guess.
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l've never been lost before.
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You were my true north.
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l could always steer for home
when you were my home.
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Forgive me for being so angry
when you left.
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l still think
some mistake's been made...
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...and l'm waiting for God
to take it back.
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But l'm doing better now.
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The work helps me.
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Most of all, you help me.
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You came into my dream last night
with that smile...
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... that always held me
like a lover...
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...rocked me like a child.
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All l remember from the dream...
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...is a feeling of peace.
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l woke up with that feeling...
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...and tried to keep it alive
as long as l could.
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l'm writing to tell you that
l'm on a journey toward that peace.
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And to tell you l'm sorry
about so many things.
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l'm sorry l didn 't take
better care of you...
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...so you never spent a minute
being cold or scared or sick. ''
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