Completely overwhelmed by Vianne's new, sexy festival display, the Comte pleads with God for guidance...but he doesn't get the answer he expects.
Completely overwhelmed by Vianne's new, sexy festival display, the Comte pleads with God for guidance...but he doesn't get the answer he expects.
When she serves her special hot chocolate to Armande, we learn Vianne and Anouk aren't the only ones in town with a wild side. In this scene: Vianne Rocher (Juliette Binoche), Anouk Rocher (Victoire Thivisol), Armande Voizin (Judi Dench)
An angry Caroline discovers her son and her mother, Armande, in the chocolaterie and reveals a grim secret. In this scene: Armande Voizin (Judi Dench), Vianne Rocher (Juliette Binoche), Josephine Muscat (Lena Olin)
When the staunchly Catholic Mayor comes to welcome Vianne to town, he's a little taken aback by her moral code...or lack thereof. In this scene: Anouk Rocher (Victoire Thivisol), Vianne Rocher (Juliette Binoche), Comte de Reynaud (Alfred Molina)
Nobody could have imagined the impact that Vianne would make when she arrived in a tranquil, old-fashioned French town. In her very unusual chocolate shop, she creates mouth-watering confections that almost magically inspire the straitlaced villagers to abandon themselves to temptation and happiness. When a handsome Irish Gypsy arrives in town, Vianne is finally able to recognize her own desires. Starring, in alphabetical order: Alfred Molina, Johnny Depp, Judi Dench, Juliette Binoche, Victoire Thivisol
Vianne takes her dinner party on a little field trip to Roux's boat. In this scene: Josephine Muscat (Lena Olin), Roux (Johnny Depp), Vianne Rocher (Juliette Binoche), Anouk Rocher (Victoire Thivisol), Armande Voizin (Judi Dench), Comte de Reynaud (Alfred Molina)
Vianne invites Caroline Clairmont and her son into her shop, where she asks her customers what they see...and tells them what to savor. In this scene: Vianne Rocher (Juliette Binoche), Comte de Reynaud (Alfred Molina), Anouk Rocher (Victoire Thivisol)
Unafraid of the Comte's threat that she'll be out of business by Easter, Vianne continues to rebel against his Puritanical ideals by sharing hot chocolate with the town's most notorious outcast. In this scene: Vianne Rocher (Juliette Binoche), Comte de Reynaud (Alfred Molina), Josephine Muscat (Lena Olin)
On a trip down to the river, Vianne and Anouk make a sordid new acquaintance...and a bold statement. In this scene: Vianne Rocher (Juliette Binoche), Anouk Rocher (Victoire Thivisol), Roux (Johnny Depp), Comte de Reynaud (Alfred Molina)
On a rainy day, Iris wanders out of the house, forcing a distraught John to begin what feels like a futile search. In this scene: Iris (Judi Dench), John (Jim Broadbent)
When John and Iris meet with Janet and her daughters at the beach, the family is finally confronted with the reality of Iris's illness. In this scene: Iris (Judi Dench), John (Jim Broadbent), Janet (Penelope Wilton)
Iris and John, wrapped up in their own world, discuss life and love while grocery shopping. In this scene: Iris (Judi Dench), John (Jim Broadbent)
As Iris lays out her collection of stones and shells from the beach, Janet finally begins to grasp the depth of her illness. In this scene: Iris (Judi Dench), John (Jim Broadbent), Janet (Penelope Wilton)
Celebrated English author Iris Murdoch first became known as a brilliant young scholar at Oxford whose boundless spirit dazzled those around her. Then, during her remarkable career as a novelist and philosopher, she continued to prove herself a woman ahead of her time. Even in later life, as age and illness robbed Iris of her remarkable gifts, nothing could diminish her immense influence or weaken the lifelong bond she shared with her devoted husband. Starring, in alphabetical order: Hugh Bonneville, Jim Broadbent, Judi Dench, Kate Winslet
In the past, John and Iris awkwardly discuss love and sex in a cafe. Meanwhile, in the present, Iris's disease begins to make its mark, preventing her from writing. In this scene: Iris (Judi Dench), John (Jim Broadbent), Young Iris (Kate Winslet), Young John (Hugh Bonneville)
Iris's disease has reached a critical level, simultaneously frustrating and worrying John. In this scene: Iris (Judi Dench), John (Jim Broadbent)
At an esteemed dinner, Iris's speech on the importance of education has an unexpected ending. In this scene: Iris (Judi Dench), John (Jim Broadbent)
John wakes in the middle of the night to find Iris shuffling about singing "The Lark in the Clear Air," which he remembers her singing when they were young. In the scene: Young Iris (Kate Winslet), Young John (Hugh Bonneville), Iris (Judi Dench), John (Jim Broadbent)
Even though Iris can't even recall the name of the Prime Minister during a specialist's evaluation, she and John continue to be in denial about her worsening condition. In this scene: Iris (Judi Dench), John (Jim Broadbent)
Iris gives John a copy of her latest work, telling him she values his opinion, before making him an offer he can't refuse. In this scene: Iris (Kate Winslet), John (Hugh Bonneville)
When Burbage finds out Shakespeare has given his play to Henslowe, they battle out their differences on stage. In this scene: Christopher Marlowe (Rupert Everett), Richard Burbage (Martin Clunes), Ned Alleyn (Ben Affleck), Will Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes), Philip Henslowe (Geoffrey Rush), Viola De Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow)
After a dismal afternoon of auditions, Shakespeare finally spots his star...now he just has to catch him. In this scene: Philip Henslowe (Geoffrey Rush), Will Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes), Viola De Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow)
Deep in debt, Henslowe uses Shakespeare's new play to barter for his life. In this scene: Philip Henslowe (Geoffrey Rush), Hugh Fennyman (Tom Wilkinson)
It's the first day of rehearsals and Ned and the rest of the Admiral's men have returned just in time to save the show, and restore the balance of power. In this scene: Will Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes), Philip Henslowe (Geoffery Rush), Hugh Fennyman (Tom Wilkinson), Ned Alleyn (Ben Affleck)
While Thomas Kent and Sam rehearse a passionate kiss, Shakespeare proves to be a real hands, and mouths, on director. In this scene: Will Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes), Viola De Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow), Ned Alleyn (Ben Affleck)
It's show time, but when the young man playing Juliette experiences some unexpected changes, it's going to take a miracle, or Thomas Kent, to save the day. In this scene: Will Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes), Viola De Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow), Philip Henslowe (Geoffrey Rush), Lord Wessex (Colin Firth)
Young Will Shakespeare is the up and coming playwright of the time, but has been disastrously struck by the bane of the writer's life - writer's block. His comedy “Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughterâ€ù isn't going anywhere and the playhouse is under threat of closure. What Will needs is a muse, and she appears in the form of the beautiful and bethrothed Lady Viola. The path of true love does not run smooth for Will, but the joys and tragedy of his own life find their way onto the page in a moving, witty and spellbinding tale. Starring, in alphabetical order: Ben Affleck, Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Judi Dench, Tom Wilkinson
Will struggles with the story and title for his yet-unwritten new play. In this scene: Will Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes), Philip Henslowe (Geoffrey Rush), Christopher Marlowe (Rupert Everett)
During rehearsals for his still unfinished play, Shakespeare must break to write what shall soon be a famous sonnet. In this scene: Will Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes), Philip Henslowe (Geoffrey Rush), Viola De Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow), Ned Alleyn (Ben Affleck)
A misunderstanding between Lord Wessex and Shakespeare has repercussions for the production. In this scene: Hugh Fennyman (Tom Wilkinson), Lord Wessex (Colin Firth), Will Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes), Viola De Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow), Ned Alleyn (Ben Affleck), Philip Henslowe (Geoffrey Rush)
An inspirational educational video based on concepts from the Academy Award winning motion picture "Shakespeare In Love." Also available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAfih_YUgMk
Wavey and Quoyle sit down to enjoy the dinner he prepared, but when Quoyle starts to revisit the past, he puts a real damper on the present. In this scene: Quoyle (Kevin Spacey), Wavey Prowse (Julianne Moore)
Quoyle's job interview at the Gammy Bird goes a little too well. In this scene: Quoyle (Kevin Spacey), Tert Card (Pete Postlethwaite), Jack Buggit (Scott Glenn)
In the wake of his parents' tragic deaths, Quoyle's Aunt comes to visit, but as usual, the real tragedy is Petal. In this scene: Quoyle (Kevin Spacey), Agnis Hamm (Judi Dench)
Card does a number on Quoyle's best piece, forcing Quoyle to break out of his shell, hit the water and fight for his work. In this scene: Quoyle (Kevin Spacey), Wavey Prowse (Julianne Moore), Tert Card (Pete Postlethwaite), Jack Buggit (Scott Glenn)
Quoyle drops Bunny at daycare and leaves with his foot in his mouth. In this scene: Quoyle (Kevin Spacey), Wavey Prowse (Julianne Moore)
A fling with a strangely wild woman from the gas station, turns into love and major life changes for mild-mannered Quoyle. In this scene: Quoyle (Kevin Spacey), Petal (Cate Blanchett)
Things start turning around for Quoyle when Jack and the community respond well to his article about the "Hitler" boat. In this scene: Quoyle (Kevin Spacey), Tert Card (Pete Postlethwaite), Jack Buggit (Scott Glenn)
After tragedy strikes, Quoyle moves with his daughter from upstate New York to his ancestral home in a small Newfoundland fishing village. With a job at the local newspaper and developing romance with a woman who lives with her own demons, Quoyle is transformed by this place of magic, beauty, and hardship. In a compelling story based on Annie Proulx's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Quoyle's past melds with his present in an inspirational journey of self-discovery and second chances. Starring, in alphabetical order: Cate Blanchett, Judi Dench, Julianne Moore, Kevin Spacey, Pete Postlewaite, Scott Glenn
While flying kites with their children, Wavey and Quoyle talk about what's not normal about their lives. In this scene: Wavey Prowse (Julianne Moore), Quoyle (Kevin Spacey)
As time goes on Petal proves to be far less than the partner and mother Quoyle had hoped for, but that doesn't mean he doesn't still love her. In this scene: Petal (Cate Blanchett), Quoyle (Kevin Spacey)
When Quoyle's first piece for the paper reads more novel than a news article, Billy gives him a little lesson in story telling. In this scene: Quoyle (Kevin Spacey), Tert Card (Pete Postlethwaite)