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In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.


Scandal and mystery reign following the arrival of Edwina in a small Irish town populated entirely by widows. Edwina quickly falls out with the locals while also falling in with the son of the community's leader

Mia Farrow
Katherine O'Hare / Clancy

Joan Plowright
Mrs. Doyle-Counihan

Natasha Richardson
Edwina Broome

Adrian Dunbar
Godfrey Doyle-Counihan

Jim Broadbent
Con Clancy

Anne Kent
Miss Grubb

John Kavanagh
Canon Murtagh

Gerard McSorley
Gaffney
Michael Casey
Pianist
Widows' Peak is a comedy, thriller, mystery, romance film released in 1994 exploring themes of wealthy widow, 1920s, town gossip. Directed by John Irvin, it stars Mia Farrow, Joan Plowright, Natasha Richardson. Scandal and mystery reign following the arrival of Edwina in a small Irish town populated entirely by widows. Edwina quickly falls out with the locals while also falling in with the son of the community's leader
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