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In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.
Theatrical
Dec 24, 2003
Box Office
$173.0M
Budget
$79.0M
Return
2.2x
DVD / Blu-ray
Jun 29, 2004
Theaters
1
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Music
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Miramax, Mirage Enterprises, Castel Film, Cattleya, Bona Fide Productions
Quotes
See all →Confrontation Over a Horse in Cold Mountain
Inman
Come down from there!
Bosie
No sir- here's just fine.
Inman
I'll just shoot the horse out from under you.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The Interconnectedness of Nature's Roles
Maddy
There's a design for each and every one of us. You look at nature. Bird flies somewhere, picks up a seed, shits the seed out, plant grows. Bird's got a job, shit's got a job, seed's got a job.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
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Jude Law
Inman
Nicole Kidman
Ada Monroe
R
Renée Zellweger
Ruby Thewes
E
Eileen Atkins
Maddy
Brendan Gleeson
Stobrod Thewes
P
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Reverend Veasey
Natalie Portman
Sara
G
Giovanni Ribisi
Junior
D
Donald Sutherland
Reverend Monroe
R
Ray Winstone
Teague
K
Kathy Baker
Sally Swanger
J
James Gammon
Esco Swanger
C
Charlie Hunnam
Bosie
J
Jack White
Georgia
E
Ethan Suplee
Pangle
J
Jena Malone
Ferry Girl
M
Melora Walters
Lila
L
Lucas Black
Oakley
T
Taryn Manning
Shyla
T
Tom Aldredge
Blind Man
