Message in a Bottle (1999)
Overview
A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed shipbuilder whose wife died tragically early. As a deep and mutual attraction blossoms, the man struggles to make peace with his past so that he can move on and find happiness.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $80,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $118,880,016.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 14.076 |
Directed By
Luis Mandoki
Crew
Luis Mandoki
Kevin Costner
Nicholas Sparks
Gerald Di Pego
Caleb Deschanel
Steven Weisberg
Denise Di Novi
Jim Wilson
Gary Archer
Erik Rondell
Leslie Weisberg
Jeffrey Beecroft
Norman Howell
Nicholas Sparks
Michael O'Donnell
Lance Gilbert
Gabriel Yared
TOP CAST
Kevin Costner
Garrett Blake
Robin Wright
Theresa Osborne
Paul Newman
Dodge Blake
John Savage
Johnny Land
Illeana Douglas
Lina Paul
Robbie Coltrane
Charlie Toschi
Jesse James
Jason Osborne
Bethel Leslie
Marta Land
Tom Aldredge
Hank Land
Viveka Davis
Alva
Raphael Sbarge
Andy
Rosemary Murphy
Helen at the B&B
Steven Eckholdt
David Osborne
Susan Brightbill
Catherine Land Blake
David Paris
Helicopter Pilot #1
Patricia Belcher
Annie
Elizabeth Guindi
Christine
Jennifer Lamb
Woman on Sinking Boat
Hayden Panettiere
Girl on Sinking Boat
Richard Hamilton
Chet
Walt MacPherson
Pete The Cop
Lance Gilbert
Man On Sinking Boat
Norman Fessler
Office Worker#2
Mauricio Ochmann
Mail Boy
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