He distanced himself from love as he distanced himself from pain, until one woman got close enough to open his heart to the world.
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.
Shadowlands (1993) is a drama and romance film directed by Richard Attenborough, released on December 25, 1993 with a runtime of 2h 11m. It stars Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Edward Hardwicke and John Wood. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 316 ratings.
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Anthony Hopkins
as C. S. 'Jack' Lewis
Debra Winger
as Joy Gresham
Edward Hardwicke
as Warnie Lewis
John Wood
as Christopher Riley
Michael Denison
as Harry Harrington
Peter Firth
as Dr Craig
Matthew Delamere
as Simon Chadwick
Julian Fellowes
as Desmond Arding
Julian Firth
as Father John Fisher
Robert Flemyng
as Claude Bird
Andrew Hawkins
as Rupert Parrish
Peter Howell
as College President
Directed by Richard Attenborough, written by William Nicholson and William Nicholson, produced by Richard Attenborough and Brian Eastman.
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 316 ratings.
**Hopkins and Attenborough in an emotional and feeling-filled work.** When I decided to see this movie, I knew little about the life of the writer C. S. Lewis, who I only knew from having written the books "The Chronicles of Narnia". And I confess that, in order to fully understand the film and also be able to write something about it, I had the curiosity and interest to read one thing or two about him. For…
Reviewed on September 27, 2022
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The main cast of Shadowlands (1993) includes Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Edward Hardwicke, John Wood and Michael Denison. The film was directed by Richard Attenborough. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Shadowlands was released on December 25, 1993 and runs for 2h 11m.
Shadowlands (1993) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 316 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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