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Synopsis: Based on the novel of the same name by Edith Wharton, it is about a husband and wife (Ethan and Zeena), who need an extra hand around the house due to Zeena's debilitated body and constant illness. The young woman who joins them is a beautiful, spirited person. She and Ethan fall in love much to the dismay of Zeena.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Director(s): John Madden
Production: Miramax
 
IMDB:
6.3
Rotten Tomatoes:
60%
PG
Year:
1993
99 min
254 Views


Come on.

How high are we going to go?

You want... you want

speed, don't you?

Come on.

That's it.

Here.

I hope you steer better than ned hale.

I'll hold you.

Don't worry.

Aaaah!

Again?

Yeah.

Okay.

You were scared.

No, I wasn't.

Are you tired?

No.

If I miss my train, where will I go?

Where you going if you catch it?

I want you...

To take me down again.

I never want to leave this hill.

Wait.

Why, Ethan?

I want to go in front.

I want to feel you hold me, Matt.

Push off.

Push! Push!

My mother and I were

the first to reach them.

We were walking home.

They laid Mattie in our house, upstairs,

in my room.

We were great friends.

She was going to have been my bridesmaid.

I haven't ever heard before or since...

Any human being moan

like Mattie did.

May God have pity on them.

Come on.

We can walk the rest.

Morning, Ethan.

Ruth.

You know the new reverend, I gather.

Mr. Smith.

Ethan.

We were just going by.

Where's zeena?

If she knew I was near and didn't stop in...

Ruth.

Please.

Please.

You'll be wanting some tea.

Have you...

Have you met the reverend Smith?

It is a pleasure,

Mrs. frome.

This is my wife,

Mr. Smith.

And this is miss Mattie silver.

Let me get the tea.

Would you like me to open up the...

We like it dark,

Mr. Smith.

Don't say anything...

Not yet.

Spring's coming.

Snow won't last much longer.

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