The Invisible Circus

Feb 23, 2001

1h 33m

★ 5.3

A story of friendship, freedom and fate that could only happen in the Sixties.

Overview

After learning that her sister, Faith, has committed suicide in Portugal, Phoebe, an 18-year-old hippie, decides to uproot from her San Francisco home to travel to Europe. Phoebe hopes to discover and experience the life that led to her sister's death by retracing her footsteps, which eventually leads to Wolf -- Faith's boyfriend. However, as Phoebe's journey continues, a series of visions of Faith pushes her mind to the brink.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Nicolas Entertainment

Fine Line Features

Industry Entertainment Partners

The Invisible Circus Trailers

Cast

Faith

Cameron Diaz

Phoebe

Jordana Brewster

Wolf

Christopher Eccleston

Gail

Blythe Danner

Phoebe, Age 10-12

Camilla Belle

Gene

Patrick Bergin

Claire

Isabelle Pasco

Eric

Moritz Bleibtreu

Safehouse Leader

Philipp Weissert

Hannah

Nikola Obermann

American Statesman

Robert Getter

Nikki

Ricky Koole

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