Film2007130 min

Evening

Name: Evening
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2007
Duration: 130 min
Cast: Claire Danes, Toni Collette, Vanessa Redgrave, Patrick Wilson, Hugh Dancy

Taste attributes: dramaromanceweddingtried & testedwholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allunlikely connections

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"Her greatest secret was her greatest gift."

Boxlist takeA stirring romantic drama that is grounded, simple and good-natured. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 134 votes

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What lines up

Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

As Constance (Natasha Richardson) and Nina (Toni Collette) gather at the deathbed of their mother, Ann (Vanessa Redgrave), they learn for the first time that their mother lived an entire other lifetime during one evening 50 years ago. In vivid flashbacks, the young Ann (Claire Daines) spends one night with a man named Harris (Patrick Wilson), who was the love of her life.

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