Gracepoint (2014): Cast & Plot
Gracepoint is a 2014 crime drama directed by James Strong and David Petrarca, starring David Tennant as Emmett Carver, Anna Gunn and Michael Peña. It runs 7 hours 10 minutes.
- Runtime
- 7h 10m (430 min)
- Directors
- James Strong and David Petrarca
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Imaginary Friends
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Gracepoint About?
The premise of Gracepoint without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In a quiet California coastal community, the discovery of a young boy’s body on a pristine beach triggers a full‑scale homicide investigation. As detectives dig into the town’s hidden secrets, intense media scrutiny intensifies, plunging the victim’s family into deeper distress and reshaping the lives of every resident.
Gracepoint Cast & Characters
David Tennant leads the cast as Emmett Carver, with Anna Gunn as Detective Ellie Miller and Michael Peña as Mark Solano. Directed by James Strong and David Petrarca; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director James Strong
- Co-director David Petrarca
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David Tennant as Emmett Carver - Anna Gunn as Detective Ellie Miller
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Michael Peña as Mark Solano - Virginia Kull as Beth Solano
Also Starring in Gracepoint
· 5 more- Kendrick Sampson Dean Iverson
- Giacomo Baessato Officer Kearn
- Fred Keating Ned
- Kevin Zegers Owen
- Sarah-Jane Potts Gemma Fisher
Gracepoint Plot Summary
What happens in Gracepoint from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On a sunlit stretch of northern California coastline, a young boy is found dead along a tranquil beach near a jagged cliff, and what begins as a routine tragedy swiftly spirals into a full-blown homicide investigation that unsettles Gracepoint’s tight-knit community. As rumors swell and the town’s nerves tighten, the case pits neighbor against neighbor and draws relentless media attention that threatens to tear apart families and friendships alike.
Full summary
The whole story of Gracepoint, scene by scene
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Gracepoint FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Gracepoint, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Gracepoint?
Gracepoint runs 7 hours 10 minutes (430 minutes).
Who directed Gracepoint?
Gracepoint was directed by James Strong and David Petrarca.
More films by James Strong Who is in the cast of Gracepoint?
Gracepoint stars David Tennant as Emmett Carver, Anna Gunn as Detective Ellie Miller and Michael Peña as Mark Solano, among 9 credited actors.
Does Gracepoint have a post-credit scene?
No. Gracepoint has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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