Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Motte. Roland Michell is an American scholar in London to study Randolph Henry Ash, now best-known for a collection of poems dedicated to his wife. When Maud and Roland discover a cache of love letters that appear to be from Ash to La Motte, they follow a trail of clues across England, echoing the journey of the couple over a century earlier.

• DirectorNeil LaBute
• Release16 August 2002
• Genre
  Drama / Mystery
• Duration1h 42m
• Budget$25,000,000
• Revenue$10,113,733
• Rate
  

  5.983
  181 reviews
• Productions

  Focus Features, Warner Bros. Pictures, Baltimore/Spring Creek Pictures, Contagious Films