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This is a dramatic thriller directed by Thomas Bezucha based on the novel of the same name by Larry Watson and features a prominent cast including Kevin Costner, Diane Lane and Lesley Manville.
The story is set in the 1960s and follows an elderly couple, George and Margaret Blackledge, who face a family tragedy that leads them on a dangerous quest.
The plot begins with the death of George and Margaret's son, who dies in an accident. After his death, the couple become concerned for the welfare of their daughter-in-law, Lorna, and their grandson, Jimmy.
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However, Lorna becomes trapped in an abusive relationship with her new husband, a violent and troubled man from a family of criminals.
When Lorna decides to take Jimmy away from the influence of his grandparents, George and Margaret feel helpless and concerned for the boy's safety.
Determined to protect their grandson, George and Margaret set out on a journey to find Lorna and Jimmy.
Their search takes them into a rural and dangerous environment, where they are confronted by Lorna's family, who are willing to do whatever it takes to maintain control over her and the boy.
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As the story progresses, tension builds and dark secrets about Lorna's family are revealed, testing George and Margaret's determination and love.
Throughout their journey, George and Margaret must confront not only the external threat posed by Lorna's family, but also their own fears and traumas.
Kevin Costner and Diane Lane's performance is moving, showing the depth of their love and the desperation they feel as they try to save their grandson.