Widows' Peak
Summary:
In the Irish town of Kilshannon in the 1920s, a matriarchal clique of widows tightly sets the rules for behavior. Heading the town's ruling circle is the doughty Mrs. Counihan (Joan Plowright). The only non-widow in town is a reclusive middle-aged spinster, Miss O'Hare (Mia Farrow), who seems to be guarding some kind of secret. Crashing into this provincial coterie is dashing, urba... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Mia Farrow - (Miss O'Hare)
Joan Plowright - (Mrs. Doyle Counihan)
Natasha Richardson - (Edwina Broome)
Adrian Dunbar - (Godfrey)
Jim Broadbent - (Clancy)
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Review:
The mounting conflict between Mia Farrow and Natasha Richardson in Widows' Peak makes for a fun poke at the usual stuffy-shirted mentality of period pieces, and it puts the viewer in the position of rooting for different characters at different junctures depending on the latest salvo fired in the battle. The payoff, moreover, is well worth... Continue >>
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