Synopsis
Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler is a doctor practicing in his native Maine and is married to New York born Ruth Fowler, a music teacher. His son is involved in a love affair with a local single mother. As the beauty of Maine's brief and fleeting summer comes to an end, these characters find themselves in the midst of unimaginable tragedy.
In the Bedroom (2001) is a 2h 11min drama feature film by Todd Field. Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Selected for Los Angeles Film Awards (2025).
Facts
Based on
Killings
Awards
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films, Sundance Special Jury Prize for Acting
Setting
Maine
Filming location
Maine
Production
Good Machine
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Los Angeles Film Awards 2025
- Academy Awards 2002 academy_award
- Independent Spirit Awards 2002 generic
- Sundance Film Festival 2001 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2001 generic
