A Map of the World

Synopsis of A Map of the World

«A Map of the World» is a drama movie starring Julianne Moore and Sigourney Weaver, released on DVD in 2008.

Alice Goodwin lives on a farm in Wisconsin with her family. Her frankness has isolated her from the community, and her only friendship is Theresa, with whom she shares childcare. The accidental death of Theresa's daughter while with Alice breaks the friendship; then, a boy falsely accuses her of abuse and she is arrested.

Based on the novel of the same name by Jane Hamilton. British edition published by Boulevard Entertainment Ltd., with Dolby Digital sound and a 15 (BBFC) rating.

Rural drama with an adult tone for viewers of intimate stories with emotional tension and moral conflict.