Released:
2003-04-25

Overview:
Meg is a gifted but emotionally scarred 18-year-old who finds solace in writing poetry. Mr. Auster, her English teacher, recognizes her talent and encourages her to enter a national poetry contest. As tension at home escalates and Meg struggles to find a way to get to the poetry finals in Florida, Auster's role in her life becomes increasingly complex.

Director:
Karen Moncrieff

Runtime:
1h 32min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Agnes Bruckner
  as
  Megan ‘Meg’ Denning
• 
  David Strathairn
  as
  Auster
• 
  Margaret Colin
  as
  Diane
• 
  Frances Fisher
  as
  Delia
• 
  A.J. Buckley
  as
  Pat