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The Shipping News is a 2001 romantic drama film directed by Lasse Hallström from a screenplay by Robert Nelson Jacobs, based on the 1993 novel of the same name by E. Annie Proulx. It stars Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench, Scott Glenn, Rhys Ifans, Pete Postlethwaite, and Cate Blanchett.
The Shipping News is a novel by American author E. Annie Proulx and published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1993. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name which was released in 2001.
Jan 1, 2001 · A vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary American family, The Shipping News shows why E. Annie Proulx is recognized as one of the most gifted and original writers in America today.
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Jun 1, 1994 · by E. Annie Proulx (Author) 4.3 3,213 ratings. See all formats and editions. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Annie Proulx’s The Shipping News is a vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family.
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Quoyle applies for an ink setter job at the the local newspaper Gammy Bird. Owner and publisher, Jack Buggit (Scott Glenn), instead hires him as a reporter covering auto wrecks and the town's shipping news.
Feb 24, 2016 · The Shipping News | Official Trailer (HD) - Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore | MIRAMAX. After tragedy strikes, Quoyle (Kevin Spacey) moves with his daughter from upstate New York to his ancestral...
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Dec 25, 2001 · Roger Ebert reviews the film adaptation of E. Annie Proulx's novel, starring Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore and Judi Dench. He praises the locations, the cast and the humor, but criticizes the film's exaggerated quirkiness and unrealism.
