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Message in a Bottle is a american film of genre Drama directed by Luis Mandoki released in USA on 22 february 1999 with Robin Wright

Message in a Bottle (1999)

Message in a Bottle
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Released in USA 22 february 1999
Length 2h11
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy-drama,    Romance
Rating62% 3.100223.100223.100223.100223.10022

Message in a Bottle is a 1999 American romantic drama film directed by Luis Mandoki. Based on 1998 novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks, the film stars Kevin Costner, Robin Wright, and Paul Newman. Message in a Bottle was filmed in Maine, Chicago, and Wilmington, North Carolina.

Synopsis

Theresa Osborne, a former reporter, works as a researcher for the Chicago Tribune. On a trip to Cape Cod, she finds a mysterious, intriguing love letter in a bottle in the sand, addressed from Garret to Catherine. She is fascinated by it and comes into possession of two more letters by the same person, eventually tracking down the man who wrote them, Garret Blake. He refurbished a boat called Happenstence with his wife before her death and he lives quietly on the Outer Banks of North Carolina near his father, Dodge.

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