Violet
Originally released in 2000. Violet is a comedy film. directed by Rosemary House.
Starring Mary Walsh, Peter MacNeill, and Andrew Younghusband
Synopsis
It seems like everyone in Violet’s family dies at age 55. Her mother did, her father did, and as this movie opens Violet, played by Mary Walsh, learns that her brother, Leonard has also died. He too was 55, an age she is now fast approaching herself. His death causes Violet to begin an existential tailspin as her family gathers round. They are Andrew Younghusband who plays her son Carlos, a gay professor of languages who has returned from Montreal. Actor and director Barry Newhook plays Rex who is a musician and daughter Ramona is played by Susan Kent. As the movie unfolds it turns out that Violet has a lot to live for, including a romance with farm manager Rusty played by Peter MacNeill.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 27, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
2.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Alliance Atlantis
- Dark Flowers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Violet about?
It seems like everyone in Violet’s family dies at age 55. Her mother did, her father did, and as this movie opens Violet, played by Mary Walsh, learns that her brother, Leonard has also died. He ...
Who directed Violet?
Violet was directed by Rosemary House.
How long is Violet?
Violet has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Violet released?
Violet was released on August 27, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Violet?
The main cast of Violet includes Mary Walsh, Peter MacNeill, Andrew Younghusband, Susan Kent, Berni Stapleton.