
A Map of the World (1999)
Année de sortie: 1999
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: Unschuldig verfolgt
Réalisateur: Scott Elliott
Writer: Jane Hamilton, Peter Hedges, Polly Platt
Production & Genre
Producteur: Producer: Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy
Co-Producer: Lisa Niedenthal
Executive Producer: Willi Bär
Sociétés: Cineventa, First Look International, Overseas FilmGroup, The Kennedy/Marshall Company
Genre: Drama, Film Based On A Novel
Budget: N/A
Récompenses & Similaires
Récompenses:
Similaire: N/A
Mots-clés
Mots-clés: bathing suit, breasts, child neglect, dairy farm, false imprisonment, female frontal nudity, female full frontal nudity, female protagonist, female pubic hair, female star appears nude, jail cell, milking a cow, nude woman in bath, pond, school nurse, social commentary, tantrum, title co written by female, watching tv, wisconsin
Histoire
Alice Goodwin, a school nurse living with her husband and two daughters on a dairy farm in Wisconsin, finds herself accused of child abuse after an accident involving a friend's child occurs on their property. The town turns against Alice, leading to a legal battle as she fights the charges.
Résumé
Based on the novel of the same name by Jane Hamilton, 'A Map of the World' is a drama that explores themes of accusation and persecution within a close-knit community. Set in rural Wisconsin, the film follows Alice Goodwin (Sigourney Weaver) as her life becomes upended after she is wrongfully accused of child abuse. The story highlights the destructive power of rumors and the fragility of trust in small towns.