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Movie Info

Penelope Keeling (Angela Lansbury) is a withdrawn English matron from an artistic family. After suffering what seems to be a heart attack, Penelope reevaluates her past choices and decides to reconnect with her children, including Noel (Christopher Bowen) and Olivia (Patricia Hodge). Looking back on her life, Penelope reflects on moments of both happiness and regret, focusing in particular on her ill-fated romance with one-time love Richard (Sam Wanamaker).

Rating:

PG
Genre:

drama
Original Language:

English
Director:

Waris Hussein
Runtime:

1h 35m

Cast & Crew

Angela Lansbury
Penelope Keeling

Irene Worth
Dolly Keeling

Sam Wanamaker
Richard

Christopher Bowen
Noel

Michael Gough
Roy Brookner

Patricia Hodge
Olivia

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Critic Reviews for The Shell Seekers

All Critics (1) | Fresh (1)

This engaging drama presents some thought-provoking approaches to life review, mothering, the art of happiness, and the redemptive power of love.

February 26, 2002 | Full Review…

Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality & Practice

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Audience Reviews for The Shell Seekers

Mar 30, 2009

Lovely performance by Angela Lansbury as a woman looking to reconnect with something she has lost in her past. Beautiful scenery.

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