Northfork

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Theatrical - Wide 2003-07-11

Cast James Woods Nick Nolte Claire Forlani Daryl Hannah Ben Foster
Directed by Michael Polish
Written by Michael Polish Mark Polish

Box Office Gross: $1,600,000

Running Time: 103 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Romano Shane Productions, Departure Entertainment, Prohibition Pictures, Polish Brothers Construction, Departure Studios, Northfork Productions, Paramount Classics

Genres: Drama Fantasy

JoBlo's Rating

3/10

Synopsis

The year is 1955, and a great flood is coming to Northfork, Montana. A new hydroelectric dam is about to be installed in the mountains above the town, ready to submerge the valley in the name of progress. It is the... See more responsibility of a six-man Evacuation Committee to relocate the townsfolk to higher ground. Most have duly departed, but a few stubborn stragglers remain – among them a priest caring for a sickly orphan, a boy whose fevered visions are leading him to believe he is a member of a roaming band of lost angels desperately searching for a way home.

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