Snow Falling on Cedars
In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case. As he investigates the killing, he uncovers some startling clues that lead him to a shocking discovery.
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Frequently asked questions about Snow Falling on Cedars
Where can I watch Snow Falling on Cedars in the United States?
Snow Falling on Cedars is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for Snow Falling on Cedars?
Snow Falling on Cedars scores 6.1 on The Movie Database, 6.7 on IMDb, 67% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 85 on Metacritic.
Who stars in Snow Falling on Cedars?
Snow Falling on Cedars stars Ethan Hawke, Youki Kudoh, Reeve Carney, Anne Suzuki, and Rick Yune. Scott Hicks is the director.
How long is Snow Falling on Cedars?
Snow Falling on Cedars runs 2h 7m (127 minutes).
When did Snow Falling on Cedars come out?
Snow Falling on Cedars was released on December 22, 1999.
Which studio made Snow Falling on Cedars?
Snow Falling on Cedars was produced by Universal Pictures and The Kennedy/Marshall Company in the United States.
What was the budget for Snow Falling on Cedars?
Snow Falling on Cedars was made on a budget of $35,000,000.
What languages is Snow Falling on Cedars in?
Snow Falling on Cedars is in German, Japanese, and English, and its original language is English.
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