The Mermaid Chair (2006)
Overview
A married woman (Basinger) falls in love with a Benedictine monk.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.2461294642857143 |
Directed By
Steven Schachter
Crew
Steven Schachter
Trinita Waller
Suzette Couture
Sue Monk Kidd
Rolf Løvland
Scott Dobbie
Jean Beaudoin
Chad Oakes
Nancy Bryant
Mike Southon
Randy Robinson
Michael Frislev
Jo-Ann Chorney
TOP CAST
Kim Basinger
Jessie Sullivan
Alex Carter
Brother 'Whit' Thomas
Bruce Greenwood
Hugh Sullivan
Roberta Maxwell
Nelle
Debra Mooney
Kat
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