Cold Mountain

Cold Mountain

Find your way home.

R 2003 · 154 min · ★ 6.9 (2K) · War, History, Adventure, Romance

In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.

Directed by Anthony Minghella · Written by Anthony Minghella

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Jude Law Inman
Nicole Kidman Ada Monroe
Renée Zellweger Ruby Thewes
Eileen Atkins Maddy
Brendan Gleeson Stobrod Thewes
Philip Seymour Hoffman Reverend Veasey
Natalie Portman Sara
Giovanni Ribisi Junior
Donald Sutherland Reverend Monroe
Ray Winstone Teague
Kathy Baker Sally Swanger
James Gammon Esco Swanger

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