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The Winter Guest (1997): movie guide
The Winter Guest (1997) is a Drama running about 108 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.5/10 from 54 votes. Notable cast includes Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law, Sheila Reid, Sandra Voe. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1997-12-27
- Runtime: 108 min
- TMDB: 6.5/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1997-12-27
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What is The Winter Guest about?
It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to reconnect with her daughter and grandson, Alex. Meanwhile, old women Chloe and Lily go to a funeral, youngsters Sam and Tom cut class, and Alex gets a crush on tomboy Nita.
Cast highlights
The Winter Guest features Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law, Sheila Reid, Sandra Voe, Arlene Cockburn, Gary Hollywood. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1997-12-27. Runtime: 108 minutes. TMDB score: 6.5/10 (54 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover The Winter Guest on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Winter Guest?
- The Winter Guest is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Winter Guest?
- The Winter Guest runs about 108 minutes.
- Who stars in The Winter Guest?
- Cast highlights include Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law, Sheila Reid, Sandra Voe, Arlene Cockburn, Gary Hollywood.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Winter Guest?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Winter Guest?
- Open the The Winter Guest page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
