The Lovely Bones

Theatrical - Limited 2010-01-15

Cast Rachel Weisz Mark Wahlberg Susan Sarandon Stanley Tucci Michael Imperioli Saoirse Ronan Jake Abel
Directed by Peter Jackson
Written by Frances Walsh Philippa Boyens Peter Jackson

Genres: Drama

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Based on the critically acclaimed best-selling novel by Alice Sebold, and directed by Oscar® winner Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Jackson & Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens, The Lovely Bones centers on a young girl who has been murdered and watches over her family – and her killer – from heaven. She must weigh her desire for vengeance against her desire for her family to heal. Oscar® nominee Mark Wahlberg and Oscar® winners Rachel Weisz and Susan Sarandon star along with Stanley Tucci, Michael Imperioli and Oscar® nominee Saoirse Ronan.

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