Lottie surprises Mellersh with the fact that she is also going to Italy, just not with him. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Mellersh Wilkins (Alfred Molina)
Lottie surprises Mellersh with the fact that she is also going to Italy, just not with him. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Mellersh Wilkins (Alfred Molina)
Mrs. Fisher takes ownership of one of the drawing rooms as her own. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), Caroline Dester (Polly Walker), Mrs. Fisher (Joan Plowright)
The four women have different expectations for the month in Italy -- relaxation, solidarity, formality. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), Caroline Dester (Polly Walker), Mrs. Fisher (Joan Plowright)
After a dull, scolding conversation with her husband, Lottie is more desperate than ever to get away. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), Mellersh Wilkins (Alfred Molina)
Four women rent a chateau on a remote Italian island to try to come to grips with their lives and relationships. They explore the differences in their personalities, reassess their goals, and reexamine their relationships in a sisterly fashion. Starring, in alphabetical order: Alfred Molina, Jim Broadbent, Josie Lawrence, Miranda Richardson, Neville Phillips, Polly Walker
Lottie and Rose meet with Mrs. Fisher, an older woman who wants to participate in the month in Italy. In this scene: Mrs. Fisher (Joan Plowright), Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson)
Lottie and Rose arrive in Italy on a dark and stormy night, and all is not exactly as they'd imagined. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), Caroline Dester (Polly Walker), Mellersh Wilkins (Alfred Molina), Frederick Arbuthnot (Jim Broadbent)
Lottie and Rose inqure about renting a castle in Italy for the month of April. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), George Briggs (Michael Kitchen)
The four women arrive at the Italian castle, some earlier than expected. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson), Caroline Dester (Polly Walker), Mrs. Fisher (Joan Plowright)
Lottie introduces herself to Rose and the two hatch an odd impromptu vacation plan. In this scene: Lottie Wilkins (Josie Lawrence), Rose Arbuthnot (Miranda Richardson)
To protect Dil, Fergus, now going by Jimmie, asks her to make a drastic change. In this scene: Dil (Jaye Davidson), Fergus (Stephen Rea)
An uninvited dinner companion threatens more the just Jimmie and Dil's appetites. In this scene: Jude (Miranda Richardson), Fergus (Stephen Rea), Dil (Jaye Davidson), Col (Jim Broadbent)
Jody meets a new girl, Jude, and while he's having fun getting hot and heavy at the carnival, Jude's associates have other plans in mind. In this scene: Jody (Forest Whitaker), Jude (Miranda Richardson), Fergus (Stephen Rea)
When a person from his past shows up at his apartment, Dil is reminded he's not the only one with a big secret. In this scene: Fergus (Stephen Rea), Jude (Miranda Richardson)
An unlikely friendship develops between a kidnapped British soldier and his captor, an IRA volunteer named Fergus. When the hostage-taking ends up going horribly wrong, Fergus escapes and heads to London, where he seeks out and begins dating the soldier's lover, a hairdresser named Dil, who knows nothing about Fergus' IRA background. But there are some things about Dil that Fergus doesn't know either. Starring, in alphabetical order: Forest Whitaker, Jaye Davidson, Jim Broadbent, Miranda Richardson, Stephen Rea
After a few drinks, Dil and Jimmie move to her place and things really start heating up. In this scene: Dil (Jaye Davidson), Fergus (Stephen Rea)
When Jody's captors check in on him, they quickly realize he knows more , and is angrier , than they expected. In this scene: Fergus (Stephen Rea), Jude (Miranda Richardson), Jody (Forest Whitaker)
When Fergus removes Jody's hood, he reveals more than just his face. In this scene: Fergus (Stephen Rea), Jude (Miranda Richardson), Jody (Forest Whitaker)
In an attempt to regain Fergus's sympathies, Jody tells his kindest captor an old parable. In this scene: Fergus (Stephen Rea), Jody (Forest Whitaker), Jude (Miranda Richardson)
The Hours chronicles a day in the life of three women, separated by a span of nearly 80 years, who find themselves weathering similar crises, all linked by a single work of literature. Virginia Woolf lives in a suburb of London in the 1920s as she struggles to begin writing her first great novel, Mrs. Dalloway. Laura Brown, a young wife and mother in post-World War II Los Angeles, is reading Mrs. Dalloway, and is so deeply affected by it that she begins to question the life she has chosen for herself. Finally, Clarissa Vaughan is a modern-day Mrs. Dalloway in contemporary New York, planning a party for her friend and former lover who is slowly losing his fight with AIDS. Starring, in alphabetical order: Allison Janney, Claire Danes, Ed Harris, Jeff Daniels, John C. Reilly, Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep, Miranda Richardson, Nicole Kidman, Stephen Dillane, Toni Collette
