- Release Date: 2006
- Runtime: N/A
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Starring: William Hurt, Rita Wilson, Michelle Trachtenberg, Julianna Margulies ... see all
- Director: Chad Lowe
- Plot: An entire family comes of age during the early 1970s.
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Critics Reviews
| Apr 20, 2007Herald Tribune
He's always been one of my favorite actors.
In the low-budget, short-timetable world of independent filmmaking, the appearance of a movie star of the caliber of William Hurt can have a startling impact.
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| Apr 15, 2007Herald Tribune
That's not the case with Ethan Canin's short story "Batorsag and Szerelem," which has been adapted for the screen as "Beautiful Ohio.
Ethan Canin will read from and discuss his short story, "Batorsag and Szerelem," which he adapted for the movie "Beautiful Ohio," at 12:30 p.m.
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| Nov 28, 2006hollywoodtoday.net
As for the young'uns, newcomer Davern is bright-faced on screen and eager, proving himself an emerging talent in young Hollywood.
The interactions between the two brothers prove to be some of the film's most touching scenes, serving as an all too honest reminder of sibling rivalry.
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filmcritic.com
All the performances are pitch perfect, even....it's a tip of the hat to first-time director (and actor and brother of Rob, and ex-husband of Hilary Swank) Chad Lowe, who takes an intelligent Ethan Canin script about a troubled family.... ... Full Review
News
Stars Enjoying the Beautiful Ohio
aceshowbiz.com –
2005-10-08
Rita Wilson ( Raise Your Voice ), Julianna Margulies ( Evelyn ) and Michelle Trachtenberg ( Ice Princess ) have signed on to join the cast of Beautiful Ohio , which marks the directing debut of actor Chad Lowe, according... ... Full Article
William Hurt , who appears this month in David Cronenberg 's " A History of Violence ," has signed on to topline "Beautiful Ohio," according to The Hollywood Reporter . ... Full Article
By Robert Bell Set in the early '70s, when previously static definitions of manhood and coming-of-age proved less tangible and definitive, this idiosyncratic academic family drama tackles internal identity in relation to external influences and expectations under the umbrella of... ... Full Article

Beautiful Ohio - William Hurt


