
The Yellow Handkerchief
Seen it?2009 | 102 min | Drama, Romance
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office loss, almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved The Man in the Moon, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A road trip through Louisiana transforms three strangers who were originally brought together by their respective feelings of loneliness.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
66% on Rotten Tomatoes, 62 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$319K worldwide on a $15 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Udayan Prasad
- William HurtBrett Hanson
- Maria BelloMay
- Kristen StewartMartine
- Eddie RedmayneGordy
- Kaori MomoiMotel Owner
- Emanuel CohnDoctor Leonard
- Nurith CohnFemale Nurse
- Veronica RussellWarden Genaro
- Grover CoulsonFarnsworth
- Lisha BrockWaitress