The Door in the Floor
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- Synopsis
- Ted Coles (Jeff Bridges), a famous children's books author, and his wife Marion (Kim Basinger) are raising their daughter in the privileged East Hamptons of 1958, though past tragedy has strained their marriage....
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- Starring
- Jeff Bridges, Kim Basinger, Mimi Rogers, Elle Fanning
- Director(s)
- Tod Williams
- Distributor(s)
- Focus Features
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 111 min.
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The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
Surely the best movie yet made from Mr. Irving's fiction. It may even belong in the rarefied company of movies that are better than the books on which they are based.Read the full review
Variety | David RooneyAdd Critic to Favorites
A thoughtful, melancholy story of love, loss, pain, betrayal and the lingering after-effects of tragedy, The Door in the Floor is an intelligent, impeccably acted, unsentimental drama.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Manohla DargisAdd Critic to Favorites
Bridges turns a two-dimensional image into a presence so vital, so filled with breath and blood, that you uneasily fall in love with his character and abandon all thought of the artifice that's brought it to life.Read the full review