The Ties That Bind
Seen it?2014 | 87 min | Drama, Crime, Mystery, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Hot Fuzz, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 27 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A divorce case involving a landowner and his young wife spirals into something darker, drawing Mr. Whicher into the heart of the English countryside where he uncovers the most disturbing and destructive of secrets.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Geoffrey Sax
- Paddy ConsidineMr. Whicher
- Nancy CarrollMrs. Piper
- Risteard CooperSir Henry Coverly
- Helen BradburyLady Jane Coverly
- Luke ThompsonJosh Hallows
- Joanna HortonRuth Hallows
- Gwyneth KeyworthEmma Finch
- James NorthcoteLinus Finch
- Iain McKeeChristopher Skerrit
- Richard DurdenReverend Cooper