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The Weight of Water

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The Weight of Water
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R,1hr 53min
Released:
November 1, 2002
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Lions Gate Releasing
Synopsis: A woman studying a crime of the past finds her own life becoming a morass of suspicion and deceit in this drama based on the novel by Anita Shreve. Jean Janes (Catherine McCormack) is a photographer working on a project that would document surviving evidence of a multiple murder that occurred a hundred years ago -- when a man named Louis Wagner (Ciaran Hinds) brutally killed two immigrant women from Norway with an axe, only to discover a third, Maren Hontvedt (Sarah Polley), witnessed the mayhem ... Full Synopsis
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In the heaving cross-century swirl of the climax, ''Weight'' makes its point: Jealousy is timeless; Hurley is not. Full Review
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Featured Cast
Maren Hontvedt
Thomas Janes
Rich Janes
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