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Hope Springs ()

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A brokenhearted English artist travels to Hope, USA, hoping to get on with his life. He starts by drawing faces there. He befriends the cute Mandy. But then his scheming ex shows up and wants him back.
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Colin Ware
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Mandy
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Vera Edwards
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Joanie Fisher
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Mr. Fisher
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Doug Reed
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Mrs. Peterson
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Harold Peterson
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Rob
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Webster
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Martha
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Mr. West
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Waitress
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Mr. Golfer
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Mrs. Golfer
Susan Bonham ...
Ivy Hotel Waitress
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Tina the Cleaner
Andrew Keilty ...
Yoga Instructor
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Boy on Airplane (uncredited)

Directed by

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Mark Herman

Written by

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Mark Herman ... (screenplay)
 
Charles Webb ... (novel "New Cardiff")

Produced by

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Uri Fruchtmann ... producer
Grace Gilroy ... co-producer
Barnaby Thompson ... producer

Music by

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John Altman

Cinematography by

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Ashley Rowe

Editing by

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Michael Ellis

Editorial Department

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William Blunden ... trainee assistant editor
Jason Dale ... first assistant editor: Canada
Aggela Despotidou ... assistant editor
Peter Hunt ... color timer
Lionel Johnson ... assistant editor
Paul Klassen ... second assistant editor: Canada
Amy Quince ... first assistant editor
Michael Smith ... first assistant editor: Canada

Casting By

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Deborah Aquila
Tricia Wood

Production Design by

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Don Taylor

Art Direction by

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Kelvin Humenny

Set Decoration by

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Johanne Hubert

Costume Design by

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Trish Keating

Makeup Department

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Rita Ciccozzi ... first assistant makeup artist
Victoria Down ... key makeup artist
Jamal Hammadi ... hair stylist: Heather Graham
Sherry Linder-Gygli ... hair stylist
Sandy Monesmith ... assistant hair stylist

Production Management

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Tania Blunden ... post-production supervisor (as Tania Windsor Blunden)
Grace Gilroy ... unit production manager
Miguel Ángel Poveda ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Jonathan Benson ... first assistant director
Misha Bukowski ... third assistant director: daycall
Paul Burger ... dgc trainee
Silver Butler ... third assistant director
David Klohn ... second assistant director

Art Department

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Vaughan V. Baker ... paint coordinator
Jeff Bender ... scenic artist
Ea Birkett ... assistant property master
Brent Boates ... illustrator
Craig Brisker ... construction foreman
Noel Burke-Gaffney ... paint foreman
Chad Calder ... laborer
Loree Cameron ... graphic designer (as Loree Wershler)
Jean-Paul Costaz ... scenic artist
Susie Cowley ... sign fabricator
Michael Dundas ... lead painter
JoAnn Ellis ... assistant art director
R.D. 'Luther' Fairbairn ... property master (as Luther Fairbairn)
Julie Fontaine ... set decoration coordinator
Mark Francis ... props buyer
Jerry Frigault ... lead carpenter
Erin Gilmore ... painter
Al Gunn ... stand-by carpenter (as Allen Gunn)
Mark Haddad ... head greensman
Todd Handel ... lead hand carpenter
Anu Kiviloo ... set decoration buyer
Andy Koessler ... on-set dresser
J. Todd Lawley ... set dresser (as Todd Lawley)
Franklin Leibel ... scenic artist
Laurie Marsh ... set dresser
Scott Mathers ... construction buyer
Steve Miller ... set dresser
Ryan Ostiguy ... scenic painter
Bryan Pederson ... lead metal fabricator
Alessandra Piovera ... draftsperson
David Pirrie ... scenic artist
Doug Poetker ... carpenter helper
Jim Ramsay ... assistant art director
Marlee Siemens ... painter
Martin Sigmund ... lead carpenter
Jennifer Silvertand ... assistant set decorator
Camal Sterling ... sign painter
Spencer Stevenson ... scenic carpenter
Sharon Thompson ... art department assistant
Bill Thumm ... props buyer
Roger Vermbulen ... scenic painter
David Webber ... scenic carpenter
Colin White ... lead hand carpenter
Debbie Wilson ... lead dresser
Glenn Woodruff ... construction coordinator

Sound Department

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Eric Batut ... sound mixer
Peter Burgis ... foley artist
Andie Derrick ... foley artist (as Andi Derrick)
Mark DeSimone ... adr mixer
Howard Eaves ... foley editor
Joe Gallagher ... dialogue editor
Peter Gleaves ... adr mixer
Rodney Glenn ... supervising sound editor
Chris Glyn-Jones ... boom operator
Matthew Gough ... co-sound mixer
Mike Prestwood Smith ... re-recording mixer
Adrian Rhodes ... additional sound re-recording mixer
Naan Spiess ... sound assistant

Special Effects by

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Gord Davis ... special effects coordinator
Steve Knight ... special effects assistant
Mark l'Arrivee ... special effects assistant
Mike Larivee ... special effects technician
Jim Davey ... digital film recording (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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Stuart Pitcher ... digital compositor

Stunts

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Yves Cameron ... stunt driver
Jim Dunn ... stunt coordinator / stunt double: Colin
Corry Glass ... stunt double: Mandy
David Jacox ... stunt driver
Ken Kirzinger ... stunt driver
Michael Langlois ... stunt driver (as Mike Langlois)
J.J. Makaro ... stunt driver
Fred Perron ... stunt driver
Mike Vézina ... stunt coordinator / stunt driver

Camera and Electrical Department

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Dave Barrett ... lamp operator (as Dave Barritt)
Greg Beaton ... first assistant camera: second camera
Dillard Brinson ... key grip
Andreas Carmona ... rigging grip
John Clothier ... camera operator
Dean Collins ... key rigging grip
Michael Cox ... grip
Drew Davidson ... chief lighting technician
Dwight Durham ... camera trainee
Douglas R. Field ... camera operator: second camera (as Doug Field)
Bob Findlay ... first assistant camera: second camera
Gil Forrester ... dolly grip
David Goyer ... generator operator
Tom Gregg ... best boy grip
Doane Gregory ... still photographer
Andy Guichon ... lamp operator
Tim Heller ... lamp operator
Elizabeth House ... first assistant camera: aerial unit
James Kantola ... grip
Jiri Kucera ... first assistant camera: second camera
Richard Lang ... grip
Doug Lavender ... first assistant camera: second camera
Rod Mawson ... first assistant camera: second camera
Elvina Meret ... camera trainee
Steven Miko ... best boy rigger (as Steve Miko)
Lee Miller ... lamp operator
Randal W. Morton ... second assistant camera (as Randy Morton)
Cam North ... first assistant camera
Jeff O'Brien ... lamp operator
Chooch Paglaro ... 24 frame playback coordinator
Clint Paglaro ... video assist operator
Ron Precious ... director of photography: aerial unit (as Ronald Precious)
Chris Rothfelder ... second assistant camera: second camera
Aki Shigematsu ... second assistant camera: second camera
Scott Simpson ... second assistant camera: second camera
Trig Singer ... camera operator: second camera
Chris Skubisz ... lamp operator
Ron Stannett ... camera operator: second camera
Steve Vincent ... best boy electric
Daniel Volonino ... second assistant camera: second camera
Nick Watson ... first assistant camera: second camera
Carrie Wilson ... second assistant camera: second camera
R. Brock Woodman ... grip (as Brock Woodman)
Keith Woods ... rigging gaffer
Jack Wright ... lamp operator

Casting Department

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Stuart Aikins ... casting: Canada
Sean Cossey ... casting associate
Louis Elman ... adr voice casting
Sonia Gilmore ... extras casting assistant (as Sonia Henkel)
Annette McCaffrey ... extras casting
Jennifer L. Smith ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Gail Barrett ... assistant costume designer
Alicia Kafka ... costumer
Grace Keating ... costume supervisor (as Grace Anderson)
Clare McLaren ... truck costumer
Thomas L. Pankiewich ... costume supervisor (as Thomas Pankiewich)
Cindy L. Russell ... prop costumer
Lily Yuen ... key breakdown artist

Location Management

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Michael Cates ... location manager (as Mike Cates)
Rico Mielnicki ... assistant location manager
Janice Tetlock ... location scout
Linda Yip ... assistant location manager
Peter Munro ... location scout (uncredited)

Music Department

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John Altman ... conductor
Geoff Foster ... music engineer
Yann McCullough ... assistant music engineer
Ion Metsovitis ... assistant music engineer
Nigel Stone ... music editor
Rob Sutcliffe ... music supervisor
Don Welty ... music business and legal affairs
Nick Wollage ... music engineer
Geoff Foster ... score recordist (uncredited)
John Wilson ... composer: trailer music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Libbie Barr ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Jake Callihoo ... transportation coordinator
M. Walter Moroz ... transportation co-captain (as Walter Moroz)
Dean Rama ... transportation captain

Additional Crew

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Anthony Alvaro ... second assistant coordinator
Lori Banko ... production assistant
Ruaidri W. Bennett ... production assistant
Jake Bogert ... assistant to producer
Rich Brown ... payroll accountant
Pru Bryant-Fenn ... title designer
Lisa M. Cairns ... production assistant
Charlene Callihoo ... assistant accountant
Aaron Campbell ... production counsel
Derek Carlson ... background performer
Jason Crosby ... marine coordinator
Brett Davies ... assistant production coordinator
Debbie Geaghan ... set supervisor
Tarn Harper ... post-production accountant
Georgina Kay ... craft service
Maggie Laird ... production assistant
Jeanie Lamb ... production coordinator
Wendy Lewis ... assistant production coordinator
Wayne Lloyd ... production assistant
Michele Lyons ... assistant to director (as Michele Spicer)
Monica Mackenzie ... craft service (as Monica McKenzie)
Gwen MacQueen ... accounting clerk
Nichola Martin ... assistant: Barnaby Thompson
Gordon McIntosh ... production assistant
Susan Messent ... assistant: Grace Gilroy
Lee Anne Muldoon ... unit publicist
Jane Pearson ... accounting clerk / assistant accountant
Dixie Plaxton ... production assistant
Jo Rogers ... head of development
Jay Spencer ... production assistant
Karen Tolson ... assistant: Heather Graham (as Karin Tolson)
K.L. Connie Wang ... clearance administrator (as Connie Wang)
Jacqueline Wechselberger ... production accountant (as Jacquie Wechselberger)
Polly Wilby ... assistant post-production accountant

Thanks

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Kristin Jones ... thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Colin's a sad-eyed British artist holed up in a rundown hotel in small-town Vermont after being dumped by his fiancée. The hotel owner plays matchmaker and introduces him to a local girl. Romance ensues, though Colin's ex may be looking to reunite. Written by Anonymous

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Taglines The problem every man dreams of... a choice. See more »
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Also Known As
  • New Cardiff (United States)
  • Hope Springs - Die Liebe deines Lebens (Germany)
  • La encontré en Hope Springs (Spain)
  • Um Lugar para Sonhar (Brazil)
  • Лепестки надежды (Russia)
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Runtime
  • 92 min
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Box Office

Opening Weekend United Kingdom GBP366,352, 11 May 2003

Did You Know?

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Trivia Minnie Driver replaced Helena Bonham Carter. See more »
Goofs The film is set in Vermont, however numerous vehicles are seen with British Columbia license plates. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Christmas Multimedia Update 2015 (2015). See more »
Soundtracks Look For Hope See more »
Crazy Credits A bottle of the mineral water "Hope Springs Eternal" mentioned in the movie by mayor Doug Red is depicted after the credits. It has a portrait of the Queen of Hope Vera on it. The slogan below reads: "Available at a stockist near this cinema." See more »
Quotes Joanie Fisher: And she's English?
Colin Ware: Welsh. Well, half Welsh.
Joanie Fisher: Half Welsh and half...
Colin Ware: Monster.
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