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Release Date: 2003

Cast: Oliver Platt, Heather Graham, Minnie Driver, Frank Collison, Chad Faust, Mary Steenburgen, Colin Firth

Categories: Movies, Romantic comedy, Comedy, Romance Film

Hope Springs is a 2003 romantic-comedy film, based on the novel New Cardiff, by Charles Webb, about Colin (played by Colin Firth), an English painter who comes to the United States after a traumatic experience. It is there that he meets Mandy (Heather Graham), a nursing home worker who helps him get over the breakup between him and Vera (Minnie Driver). It was not a success at the box office. In Britain it made just over £1 million. Criticism was also generally negative; the film receives only a 23% rating at Rotten Tomatoes. Oliver Platt's role as the mayor is anomalous: towns in New... MORE

Hope Springs is a 2003 romantic-comedy film, based on the novel New Cardiff, by Charles Webb, about Colin (played by Colin Firth), an English painter who comes to the United States after a traumatic experience. It is there that he meets Mandy (Heather Graham), a nursing home worker who helps him get over the breakup between him and Vera (Minnie Driver). It was not a success at the box office. In Britain it made just over £1 million. Criticism was also generally negative; the film receives only a 23% rating at Rotten Tomatoes. Oliver Platt's role as the mayor is anomalous: towns in New England generally have no mayor and are governed instead by a town meeting. While riding a double decker water ferry in one of the scenes, Colin and Mandy hold each other similar to the flying scene in the 1997 blockbuster movie, Titanic. When Colin arrives in Hope, Vermont, a patriotic town in Northeastern United States in the fall time, he checks into a hotel showing clear signs of emotional distress. The hotel manager, Joanie (Mary Steenburgen) sees the state he is in and calls over her friend Mandy to soothe him and take his mind off his troubles. Colin and Mandy eventually fall in love with each LESS