A Map of the World (1999)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Land: United States
Alternative Title: Unschuldig verfolgt
Regisseur: Scott Elliott
Writer: Jane Hamilton, Peter Hedges, Polly Platt
Production Genre
Produzent: Producer: Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy
Co-Producer: Lisa Niedenthal
Executive Producer: Willi Bär
Firmen: Cineventa, First Look International, Overseas FilmGroup, The Kennedy/Marshall Company
Genre: Drama, Film Based On A Novel
Budget: N/A
Auszeichnungen & Ähnliche
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Ähnliche: N/A
Geschichte
Alice Goodwin, a school nurse living with her husband and two daughters on a dairy farm in Wisconsin, finds herself accused of child abuse after an accident involving a friend's child occurs on their property. The town turns against Alice, leading to a legal battle as she fights the charges.
Zusammenfassung
Based on the novel of the same name by Jane Hamilton, 'A Map of the World' is a drama that explores themes of accusation and persecution within a close-knit community. Set in rural Wisconsin, the film follows Alice Goodwin (Sigourney Weaver) as her life becomes upended after she is wrongfully accused of child abuse. The story highlights the destructive power of rumors and the fragility of trust in small towns.
