Harrison's Flowers

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  • R
  • 2002
  • 2 hr 10 min
  • 7.0  (6,742)
  • 49

Harrison's Flowers is a war drama film released in the year 2000, directed by Elie Chouraqui. The movie stars Andie MacDowell, Scott Anton and Elias Koteas in lead roles. Set during the Bosnian War in the 1990s, the story revolves around the character of Harrison Lloyd (David Strathairn), a successful American photojournalist who travels to the war-torn country of Bosnia to cover the conflict. Just after arriving, Harrison's wife Sarah (Andie MacDowell) receives a call notifying her that her husband has been killed while on assignment. Despite the best efforts of colleagues and family members who urge her not to risk her life, Sarah travels to war-torn Bosnia to find her husband's body and bring him home.

Upon arriving in Bosnia, Sarah meets other journalists who had worked closely with her husband. These journalists, one of whom was a Bosnian named Yelesin (Elias Koteas), decide to help Sarah in her quest to find her husband's body. As they travel through the war-torn country, Sarah is forced to confront the reality of the horrific war and its devastating effects on the civilian population.

As Sarah and her team encounter various obstacles and threats in their search, they discover that Harrison may not be dead after all. They continue their search in the hope of finding Harrison alive and bringing him home.

The film Harrison's Flowers showcases the brutal reality of war and its impact on not just the soldiers but also on the civilian population. It also highlights the lives of photojournalists who dare to go into these conflict zones and capture the true essence of war. The movie gives an insight into the dangers faced by war correspondents and their noble efforts to document the grim reality of war and atrocities committed during times of conflict.

The performances by Andie MacDowell, Scott Anton and Elias Koteas were commendable and the direction by Elie Chouraqui was appreciated by both the audience and critics alike.

Overall, Harrison's Flowers is a captivating and emotional film that will keep the viewers engaged from start to finish. It takes an unflinching look at war and the toll it takes on people's lives, while also highlighting the resilience of the human spirit and the power of hope.

Harrison's Flowers is a 2002 drama with a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.0 and a MetaScore of 49.

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  • Release Date
    2002
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    2 hr 10 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.0  (6,742)
  • Metascore
    49