Tara Road

May 11, 2005

1h 41m

★ 5.3

Sometimes the only way to find yourself... is to lose yourself in someone else's life.

Overview

A grieving Connecticut mother temporarily switches houses with a woman in Dublin, Ireland.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Ferndale Films

Noel Pearson Productions

Pageturner Productions

Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Surefire Film Productions

The Works

Sarah Radclyffe Productions

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Cast

Marilyn

Andie MacDowell

Ria

Olivia Williams

Colm

Stephen Rea

Danny

Iain Glen

Andy

Jean-Marc Barr

Bernadette

Heike Makatsch

Greg

August Zirner

Carlotta

Ruby Wax

Rosemary

Maria Doyle Kennedy

Barney

Alan Devlin

Finola

Dearbhla Molloy

Annie

Sarah Bolger

An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of tension between the couple. Meanwhile, their high-society friends and associates, including the gruff Dan Packard and his sultry spouse, Kitty, contend with their own entanglements, leading to revelations at the much-anticipated dinner.

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6.3

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6.2

Eat Pray Love

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8.1

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6.4

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7.4

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6.3

Fall

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7.7

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5.0

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5.0

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6.6

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