In the Bedroom (2001)
Directed by Todd Field · 131 min · Drama, Thriller
66.1 TOPICAL score · #950 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler is a doctor practicing in his native Maine and is married to New York born Ruth Fowler, a music teacher. His son is involved in a love affair with a local single mother. As the beauty of Maine's brief and fleeting summer comes to an end, these characters find themselves in the midst of unimaginable tragedy.
In the Bedroom (2001, directed by Todd Field) has a TOPICAL score of 66.1 - ranked 950 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on historical impact. It won 2 awards from 7 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 93% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 86. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (424 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 32 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics93% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 86
- AudienceTMDB 6.9/10 (424 ratings)
- Awards2 wins, 7 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films; Sundance Special Jury Prize for Acting
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 32 languages
- Still read27,067 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Tom Wilkinson (actor #172), Sissy Spacek (actor #131), Nick Stahl, Marisa Tomei (actor #290)