The Hours

The Hours

2002 · 1 hr 50 min · PG-13

Drama, Romance

Directors

Stephen Daldry

Actors

  • Meryl Streep
  • Nicole Kidman
  • Julianne Moore

Credits: 2

Summary

The story of how the novel "Mrs. Dalloway" affects three generations of women, all of whom, in one way or another, have had to deal with suicide in their lives.

More about this movie

In 1951, Laura Brown (Julianne Moore), a pregnant housewife, is planning a party for her husband, but she can't stop reading the novel "Mrs. Dalloway". Clarissa Vaughan (Meryl Streep), a modern woman living in present times is throwing a party for her friend Richard (Ed Harris), a famous author dying of A.I.D.S. These two stories are simultaneously linked to the work and life of Virginia Woolf (Nicole Kidman), who's writing the novel mentioned before.