The Village

Jul 30, 2004

1h 48m

★ 6.5

There is no turning back

Overview

When a willful young man tries to venture beyond his sequestered Pennsylvania hamlet, his actions set off a chain of chilling incidents that will alter the community forever.

Genres

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures

Blinding Edge Pictures

Scott Rudin Productions

The Village Trailers

Cast

Ivy Walker

Bryce Dallas Howard

Lucius Hunt

Joaquin Phoenix

Noah Percy

Adrien Brody

Edward Walker

William Hurt

Alice Hunt

Sigourney Weaver

August Nicholson

Brendan Gleeson

Mrs. Clack

Cherry Jones

Vivian Percy

Celia Weston

Robert Percy

John Christopher Jones

Victor

Frank Collison

Tabitha Walker

Jayne Atkinson

Kitty Walker

Judy Greer

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