Loading Page
Swann(1997)
Status: Released
Date: 1997-03-01
47%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
She knew too much to feel safe...
Overview:
Rose Hindmarsh finds herself at the centre of a controversy when she meets author Sarah Maloney as she investigates the life of Mary Swann, an obscure poet who was brutally murdered in a small town in rural Ontario.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada,
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Greenpoint Films
Norstar Entertainment
Movie: Swann
Top 9 Billed Cast
Brenda Fricker
Rose Hindmarch
Miranda Richardson
Sarah Maloney
Michael Ontkean
Stephen
David Cubitt
Brownie
Sean McCann
Homer
John Neville
Cruzzi
Sean Hewitt
Morton Jimroy
Kyra Harper
Jean
HomePage
Overview
Rose Hindmarsh finds herself at the centre of a controversy when she meets author Sarah Maloney as she investigates the life of Mary Swann, an obscure poet who was brutally murdered in a small town in rural Ontario.
Release Date
1997-03-01
Average
4.667
Rating:
2.3 startsTagline
She knew too much to feel safe...
Genres
Languages:
English
Recommendations Movies
58%
The Girl in the Book(en)
2015-06-13
The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.
69%
The Young One(en)
1960-09-05
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
67%
Adopt a Highway(en)
2019-11-01
Russ Millings has just been released from prison after serving 21 years for a 3rd strike conviction for possessing an ounce of marijuana. As he tries to adapt to a world he doesn’t recognize – including trying to learn how to use the internet – he finds an abandoned baby in a dumpster behind the fast food restaurant where he works as a dishwasher. Unsure of what to do, and caught between impulses of kindness and panic, Russ soon realizes this could be his chance at redemption.
58%
Rose Plays Julie(en)
2021-03-19
A story of a young woman searching for her biological mother. Set against a backdrop of misogyny, revenge, and longing, Rose undertakes a journey that leads her to revelations that are both devastating and dangerous.
58%
Come Sunday(en)
2018-01-21
Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.
60%
The Truth About Emanuel(en)
2013-04-26
A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.
62%
Salomé(en)
2013-08-10
After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his kingdom, wanton and proud young Salomé comes before her king with an unreasonable demand. Beguiled by John the Baptist, and then scorned for the sake of his god, lascivious Salomé—encouraged by her mother, the vindictive, Herodias—commands that John be executed and his head delivered on a silver platter.
58%
Strange Weather(en)
2016-09-12
Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.
72%
The Visit(en)
1964-05-06
Carla Zachanassian had a child by Serge Miller as a teenager. When Serge refused to marry her, she was driven out of town. By her own wit and cunning, she has returned as a multi-millionaire for a visit. The town lays out the red carpet expecting big things from Carla, only to learn that her sole purpose is to see Serge Miller killed...
73%
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds(en)
1972-12-20
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
58%
God's Pocket(en)
2014-05-09
A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist and the young man's mother complicate matters.
66%
El Chicano(en)
2019-05-03
A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law.
73%
A Question of Faith(en)
2017-09-29
When Tragedy Strikes three Families, their Destiny forces them on a coverging path and mercy as the challenges of their fate could also resurrect their beliefs
61%
The Nest(en)
2020-05-08
Rory is an ambitious entrepreneur who brings his American wife and kids to his native country, England, to explore new business opportunities. After abandoning the sanctuary of their safe American suburban surroundings, the family is plunged into the despair of an archaic '80s Britain and their unaffordable new life in an English manor house threatens to destroy the family.
66%
Hungry Hearts(en)
2015-01-15
The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.
72%
Bastard Out of Carolina(en)
1996-12-15
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
62%
Gracie(en)
2007-06-01
A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer.
61%
Won't Back Down(en)
2012-09-28
Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken school and ensure a bright future for their children. The two women refuse to let any obstacles stand in their way as they battle a bureaucracy that's hopelessly mired in traditional thinking, and they seek to re-energize a faculty that has lost its passion for teaching.
72%
Reading Lolita in Tehran(en)
2024-11-21
As Islamic morality squads stage arbitrary raids in Tehran and as fundamentalists seize hold of the universities, Azar Nafisi, an inspired teacher, secretly gathers six of her most committed female students to read forbidden western classics. Unaccustomed to being asked to speak their minds, they soon removed their veils, their stories intertwining with the novels they read: just like the heroines of Nabokov, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Henry James or Jane Austen, the women in Nafisi’s living room dare to dream, hope and love as we experience the complexity of the lives of individuals facing political, moral and personal siege.
65%
Tyler Perry's Duplicity(en)
2025-03-19
High-powered attorney Marley faces her most personal case yet when she is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the murder of her best friend Fela’s husband. With the help of her boyfriend – a former cop turned private investigator – Marley’s search for what really happened leads her down a treacherous maze of deception and betrayal.