Cast
Kevin Spacey
as Quoyle
Julianne Moore
as Wavey Prowse
Cate Blanchett
as Petal
Judi Dench
as Agnis Hamm
Pete Postlethwaite
as Tert Card
Scott Glenn
as Jack Buggit
Rhys Ifans
as Beaufield Nutbeem
Gordon Pinsent
as Billy Pretty
Jason Behr
as Dennis Buggit
Kate Moennig
as Grace Moosup
Larry Pine
as Bayonet Melville
Jeannetta Arnette
as Silver Melville
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2001
Runtime
1h 51m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Budget
$38M
Box Office
$25M
Production Companies
Miramax
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Shipping News?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Shipping News (2001).
What is The Shipping News about?▼
An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.
Who directed The Shipping News?▼
The Shipping News was directed by Lasse Hallström and released in 2001. It is a drama, romance film.
How long is The Shipping News?▼
The Shipping News has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
Who stars in The Shipping News?▼
The cast of The Shipping News includes Kevin Spacey as Quoyle, Julianne Moore as Wavey Prowse, Cate Blanchett as Petal, Judi Dench as Agnis Hamm, Pete Postlethwaite as Tert Card and more.
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