• Winter's Tale (2014)

    One night in early 20th-century New York, master thief Peter Lake (Colin Farrell) breaks into a Central Park mansion -- and quickly has his heart stolen by its occupant, Beverly Penn (Jessica Brown Findlay). Unfortunately, their love is star-crossed; she is dying from consumption, and he is marked for death by his demonic former mentor, Pearly Soames (Russell Crowe). Peter battles the forces of time and darkness to save Beverly, even as Pearly does everything in his power to defeat Peter.

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Winter's Tale
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Release Date: February 14th, 2014

DVD Release Date: June 24th, 2014

PG-13 |1 hr 58 min

Plot Summary

One night in early 20th-century New York, master thief Peter Lake (Colin Farrell) breaks into a Central Park mansion -- and quickly has his heart stolen by its occupant, Beverly Penn (Jessica Brown Findlay). Unfortunately, their love is star-crossed; she is dying from consumption, and he is marked for death by his demonic former mentor, Pearly Soames (Russell Crowe). Peter battles the forces of time and darkness to save Beverly, even as Pearly does everything in his power to defeat Peter.

Cast: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt, Eva Marie Saint, Ripley Sobo, Mckayla Twiggs

Director: Akiva Goldsman

Genres: Fantasy , Romance

Production Co: Weed Road Pictures, Marc Platt Productions

Distributors: Warner Bros. Pictures

Keywords: Charming, New York City, 2010s, Creative, Love, Rescue

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  • 36
    Film.com

    Not every book should be made into a film and, as appears to be the case with Winter’s Tale, not every book can be (especially this one). show more

  • 30
    Todd McCarthyThe Hollywood Reporter

    Aspiring transcendent love stories don't come much more claptrappy and unconvincing than Winter's Tale. show more

  • 30
    Joe MorgensternWall Street Journal

    Mr. Goldsman, a first-time director though a veteran screenwriter, has been done in by the source material. Either he climbed aboard a horse that was too much for him, or the universe gave him a bum steer. show more

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