
Atonement(2007)
A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.


“The most dangerous secrets are the ones we're afraid to tell ourselves.”
The lives of Ted and Marion Cole are thrown into disarray when their two adolescent sons die in a car wreck. Marion withdraws from Ted and Ruth, the couple's daughter. Ted, a well-known writer, hires as his assistant a student named Eddie, who looks oddly similar to one of the Coles' dead sons. The couple separate, and Marion begins an affair with Eddie, while Ted has a dalliance with his neighbor Evelyn.

Jeff Bridges
Ted Cole

Kim Basinger
Marion Cole

Jon Foster
Eddie O'Hare

Mimi Rogers
Evelyn Vaughn

Elle Fanning
Ruth Cole

Bijou Phillips
Alice

Larry Pine
Intervistatore

John Rothman
Minty O'Hare
Harvey Loomis
Dr. Loomis

Libby Langdon
donna alla Reception
The Door in the Floor is a drama film released in 2004 exploring themes of infidelity, beach, based on novel or book, assistant, innocence, author. Directed by Tod Williams, it stars Jeff Bridges, Kim Basinger, Jon Foster. The lives of Ted and Marion Cole are thrown into disarray when their two adolescent sons die in a car wreck. Marion withdraws from Ted and Ruth, the couple's daughter. Ted, a well-known writer, hires as his assistant a student named Eddie, who looks oddly similar to one of the Coles' dead sons. The couple separate, and Marion begins an affair with Eddie, while Ted has a dalliance with his neighbor Evelyn.
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