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Widows’ Peak (1994): Cast & Box Office

Widows’ Peak (1994) movie poster

Widows’ Peak is a 1994 mystery thriller directed by John Irvin, starring Natasha Richardson as Edwina Broome, Jim Broadbent and Mia Farrow. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $6.2 million worldwide.

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Widows’ Peak (1994) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Director
John Irvin
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Widows’ Peak About?

The premise of Widows’ Peak without spoilers.

When Edwina arrives in the isolated Irish village inhabited solely by widows, her presence sparks scandal and a web of mystery. She soon clashes with the tight‑knit community, yet finds herself drawn into a romantic entanglement with the son of the town’s leading widower.

Widows’ Peak Themes & Keywords

· 42 tags
  • widow
  • gossip
  • feud
  • spinster
  • sting operation
  • new girl in town
  • comedy of manners
  • ireland
  • small town
  • period drama
  • double plot twist
  • rumor
+30 more
  • marriage engagement
  • ramming a boat
  • american in ireland
  • false accusation of murder
  • lie
  • regatta
  • reference to world war one
  • one liner
  • disappearance of a woman
  • american woman in ireland
  • american accent
  • whimsy
  • kilshannon ireland
  • mother son relationship
  • neighbor neighbor relationship
  • paranoia
  • village
  • anonymous letter
  • irish accent
  • irish stereotype
  • rural setting
  • false accusation
  • interrupted wedding
  • scheme
  • lake
  • dark secret
  • 1920s
  • independent film
  • plot twist
  • surprise ending
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Cast & crew

Widows’ Peak Cast & Characters

Natasha Richardson leads the cast as Edwina Broome, with Jim Broadbent as Con Clancy and Mia Farrow as Katherine O'Hare / Clancy. Directed by John Irvin; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Widows’ Peak

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From the director

More from John Irvin

More films directed by John Irvin, best-rated first: Hamburger Hill, The Boys & Girl from County Clare, The Dogs of War and Next of Kin.

Full filmography
Box office

Widows’ Peak Box Office

Widows’ Peak grossed $6.2 million worldwide.

1994 box office

Worldwide gross

$6.2M

US & Canada
$6.2M
Videos

Widows’ Peak Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Widows’ Peak.

Widows' Peak
Details

Widows’ Peak Also Known As

12 alternative titles, including “Návrší vdov” and “Die Witwen von Widows Peak”.

Also known as
  • Návrší vdov
  • Die Witwen von Widows Peak
  • Parfum de scandale
  • El pico de las viudas
  • Върхът на вдовиците
  • 没有丈夫的日子
  • Вдовья гора
  • 아일랜드의 연풍
  • Fröken O'Hares hemlighet
  • Vdovy z Widows’ Peak
  • Tre Vedove e un Delitto
  • El cim de les viudes

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FAQ

Widows’ Peak FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Widows’ Peak, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Widows’ Peak?

Widows’ Peak runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was Widows’ Peak released?

Widows’ Peak was released on April 15, 1994.

Who directed Widows’ Peak?

Widows’ Peak was directed by John Irvin.

More films by John Irvin

Who is in the cast of Widows’ Peak?

Widows’ Peak stars Natasha Richardson as Edwina Broome, Jim Broadbent as Con Clancy and Mia Farrow as Katherine O'Hare / Clancy, among 8 credited actors.

How much did Widows’ Peak make at the box office?

Widows’ Peak grossed $6.2 million worldwide.

Does Widows’ Peak have a post-credit scene?

No. Widows’ Peak has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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