
Mail Order Bride
Seen it?2008 | 120 min | Drama, Romance, TV Movie
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- A natural pick for anyone in the mood for a love story and anyone who likes a story with emotional weight. One to watch when you can give it your full attention. Fans of The Prince of Tides should feel right at home.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Quiet, then quietly devastating, at 2 hr.
- What might put you off
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
Diana McQueen notorious con-woman has had enough. She leaves town and her boss, Tom Rourke, behind. She takes the place of her dying friend, who was to become some man's mail-order bride. Can she pull off this last con?
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 powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 9K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Anne Wheeler
- Daphne ZunigaDiana McQueen
- Greg EviganTom Rourke
- Cameron BancroftBeau Canfield
- Katharine IsabelleJen
- Vincent GaleGhost
- William MacDonaldSherrif