A Map of the World(1999)
“A woman's life falls apart after she's blamed for an accident on her property.”
Overview
School nurse Alice Goodwin lives with her husband and two daughters on a dairy farm in a small Wisconsin community. After an accident on her property involving a friend's child, the town turns against her and Alice finds herself fighting charges of child abuse.
Director
Scott Elliott
Studio
Overseas FilmGroup
Cast
Sigourney Weaver
as Alice Goodwin
Julianne Moore
as Theresa Collins
David Strathairn
as Howard Goodwin
Arliss Howard
as Paul Reverdy
Chloë Sevigny
as Carole Mackessy
Sara Rue
as Debbie
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
as Dyshett
Nicole Ari Parker
as Sherry
Bruklin Harris
as Lynelle
Lisa Emery
as Susan Durkin
Ron Lea
as Dan Collins
Louise Fletcher
as Nellie Goodwin
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1999
Runtime
2h 5m
Language
English
Rating
6 / 10
Production Companies
Overseas FilmGroup • Cineventa • First Look International
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Map of the World?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for A Map of the World (1999).
What is A Map of the World about?▼
School nurse Alice Goodwin lives with her husband and two daughters on a dairy farm in a small Wisconsin community. After an accident on her property involving a friend's child, the town turns against her and Alice finds herself fighting charges of child abuse.
Who directed A Map of the World?▼
A Map of the World was directed by Scott Elliott and released in 1999. It is a drama film.
How long is A Map of the World?▼
A Map of the World has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
Who stars in A Map of the World?▼
The cast of A Map of the World includes Sigourney Weaver as Alice Goodwin, Julianne Moore as Theresa Collins, David Strathairn as Howard Goodwin, Arliss Howard as Paul Reverdy, Chloë Sevigny as Carole Mackessy and more.
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