UK,
2004, 105 min
Directed by:
Shona AuerbachScreenplay:
Andrea GibbCinematography:
Shona AuerbachComposer:
Alex HeffesCast:
Emily Mortimer, Gerard Butler, Sharon Small, Jack McElhone, Cal MacAninch, John Kazek, Sharon MacKenzie, Mary Riggans, Anna Hepburn, Elaine M. Ellis (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
To spare the feelings of her fatherless boy, Lizzie (Emily Mortimer) secretly authors letters from his "father" that detail seafaring adventures from around the world. But she cannot maintain this illusion forever. Torn between exposing the truth and protecting her son, Lizzie gets more than anyone bargained for when she hires a handsome stranger (Gerald Butler) to play the role of a lifetime! (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Emily Mortimer
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Sharon Small
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Jack McElhone
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Cal MacAninch
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John Kazek
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Sharon MacKenzie
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Mary Riggans
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Anna Hepburn
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Elaine M. Ellis
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Rony Bridges
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