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Possession

Possession

Romance Drama Mystery

2002, Movie, 1h 42min

Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Motte. Roland Michell is an American scholar in London to study Randolph Henry Ash, now best-known for a collection of poems dedicated to his wife. When Maud and Roland discover a cache of love letters that appear to be from Ash to La Motte, they follow a trail of clues across England, echoing the journey of the couple over a century earlier.

Country: United Kingdom,United States

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Cast:

Gwyneth Paltrow,

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6.0

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Critic Angie Errigo

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6

Neil LaBute's adaptation of A.S. Byatt's Booker Prize-winning novel has this going for it: it's full of good-looking men...

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Possession was released in theaters on August 30, 2002.