In the Bedroom
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69% Critic Match

In the Bedroom

A young man. An older woman. Her ex-husband. Things are about to explode...

6.9 / 10 2001 2h 11mR English
DramaThriller

Storyline

Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler is a doctor practicing in his native Maine and is married to New York born Ruth Fowler, a music teacher. His son is involved in a love affair with a local single mother. As the beauty of Maine's brief and fleeting summer comes to an end, these characters find themselves in the midst of unimaginable tragedy.

Cast & Crew

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Matt Fowler

Lead
Sissy Spacek

Sissy Spacek

Ruth Fowler

Nick Stahl

Nick Stahl

Frank Fowler

Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei

Natalie Strout

William Mapother

William Mapother

Richard Strout

WW

William Wise

Willis Grinnel

Celia Weston

Celia Weston

Katie Grinnel

Karen Allen

Karen Allen

Marla Keyes

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Todd Field's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. In the Bedroom is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker