Grace Is Gone

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Grace Is Gone
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PG13,1hr 32min
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December 7, 2007
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The Weinstein Company
Synopsis: The contemplative, understated tearjerker Grace Is Gone dramatizes the quiet crisis that befalls Stanley (John Cusack), a young Midwestern husband of a female marine stationed in Iraq, and a father of two girls. Suddenly and unexpectedly widowed when his wife, Grace, is killed on the battlefield, Stanley cannot bring himself to share the devastating news with his two young daughters. In lieu of speaking to them immediately about their mother's death, Stanley internalizes his devastation and takes ... Full Synopsis
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Mr. Cusack demonstrates once again that he is Hollywood’s second-most-reliable nice guy, after Tom Hanks. Devoid of vanity, with no hidden agendas, he never strains to be likable. Good will, integrity and a native common sense ooze out of him. Full Review
Metascore
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65
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Stanley Phillips
John Phillips
Heidi Phillips
Dawn Phillips
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Shelan O'Keefe, left, John Cusack and Gracie Bednarczyk in "Grace is Gone" (The Weinstein Company)
Shelan O'Keefe, left, John Cusack and Gracie Bednarczyk in "Grace is Gone" (The Weinstein Company)
Shelan O'Keefe, left, John Cusack and Gracie Bednarczyk in "Grace is Gone" (The Weinstein Company)
Composer Clint Eastwood and John Cusack at the Weinstein Company Premiere of 'Grace is Gone' on...
Composer Clint Eastwood and John Cusack at the Weinstein Company Premiere of 'Grace is Gone' on...
Composer Clint Eastwood and John Cusack at the Weinstein Company Premiere of 'Grace is Gone' on...
Composer Clint Eastwood and Weinstein Co's Michelle Krumm at the Weinstein Company Premiere of...
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Dec. 5, 2007, 11:56 AM EST
Film Review: Cusack Wrings Tears With Home-Front Film `Grace Is Gone'
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