Overview
Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a pleasant man, thus when he suddenly returns, Laurel has mixed emotions. It appears that Jack has changed a great deal, leading some people to believe that this is not actually Jack but an imposter. Laurel herself is unsure, but willing to take the man into her home, and perhaps later into her heart.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Sommersby?
Sommersby was directed by Jon Amiel.
What was the budget and revenue for Sommersby?
The official budget was $30,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $140,081,992 worldwide.
Where was Sommersby produced?
It was produced by companies including Regency Enterprises, Alcor Films, Le Studio Canal+ in France, United States of America.
Sommersby Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Sommersby wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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