The Hours
- Original title
- The Hours
- Year
- 2002
- Running time
- 114 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- David Hare. Novel: Michael Cunningham
- Cast
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- Meryl Streep
- Julianne Moore
- Nicole Kidman
- Ed Harris
- Toni Collette
- Claire Danes
- Jeff Daniels
- Stephen Dillane
- Allison Janney
- John C. Reilly
- Miranda Richardson
- Margo Martindale
- Jack Rovello
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Gay & Lesbian. 1920s. 1950s. Ensemble Film. Disease/illness. AIDS. Feminism
- Synopsis
- In 1951, Laura Brown, a pregnant housewife, is planning a party for her husband, but she can't stop reading the novel 'Mrs. Dalloway'. Clarissa Vaughn, a modern woman living in present times is throwing a party for her friend Richard, a famous author dying of AIDS. These two stories are simultaneously linked to the work and life of Virginia Woolf, who's writing the novel mentioned before.
- Rankings Position
- Awards
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2002: Oscar: Best Actress (Nicole Kidman). 9 Nominations2003: Cesar Award: Nominee for Best Foreign Language Picture2003: Guldbagge Awards (Sweden): Best Foreign Film2003: Berlin Film Festival: Silver Bear - Best Actress (Streep, Kidman, Moore)2002: Golden Globes: Best Movie and Actress - Drama (Nicole Kidman). 7 Nominations2002: 2 Awards BAFTA: Best Music and Actress (Kidman). 11 Nominations
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- Ranking Lists Position
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- 18 My Top 10 Movies from 2002 (184)
- 32 Movies with a Great Female Lead (73)
- 95 My Favorite Dramas (151)
- 98 My Favorite Book to Film Adaptation (22)
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