Hope Springs

May 9, 2003

1h 30m

★ 5.3

The problem every man dreams of... a choice.

Overview

British artist Colin Ware discovers that his fiancée, Vera, is going to marry another man. Distraught and despondent, he gets on a plane for America and ends up in the tiny town of Hope in New England. At first, Colin is depressed, but he soon finds more than a shoulder to cry on when his innkeepers introduce him to Mandy, a beautiful nurse. All's going well and Colin has almost forgotten his old flame until Vera shows up with a surprise of her own.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Scala Films

Fragile Films

Touchstone Pictures

Prominent Features

Mumbo Jumbo Productions

Hope Springs Trailers

Cast

Colin Ware

Colin Firth

Mandy

Heather Graham

Vera Edwards

Minnie Driver

Joanie Fisher

Mary Steenburgen

Mr. Fisher

Frank Collison

Doug Reed

Oliver Platt

Mrs. Peterson

Mary Black

Rob

Chad Faust

Webster

Tony Alcantar

Tina the Cleaner

Kathryn Kirkpatrick

Harold Peterson

Ken Kramer

Mr. West

Alan Giles

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