Looking for Eileen movie poster

Looking for Eileen

September 24, 1987 1h 38m 6.4/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1987. Looking for Eileen is a drama/romance film. directed by Rudolf van den Berg.

Starring Thom Hoffman, Lysette Anthony, and Marijke Veugelers

Synopsis

After his wife Marjan has died in a car crash, Philip de Wit becomes a total wreck. Only after months does he return to a more or less normal life and even then he only works in his wife's bookstore. A year later Eileen walks in the store, a girl from Northern Ireland with her baby in her arms. When Philip sees her, he's dumbfounded, for she's the spitting image of his dead wife. Obsessed with her, he goes and tries to find her again, but he soon finds out that he's not the only one who's looking for Eileen.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 24, 1987 38 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (7 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Netherlands Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Looking for Eileen about?

After his wife Marjan has died in a car crash, Philip de Wit becomes a total wreck. Only after months does he return to a more or less normal life and even then he only works in his wife's bookstor...

Who directed Looking for Eileen?

Looking for Eileen was directed by Rudolf van den Berg.

How long is Looking for Eileen?

Looking for Eileen has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was Looking for Eileen released?

Looking for Eileen was released on September 24, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Looking for Eileen?

The main cast of Looking for Eileen includes Thom Hoffman, Lysette Anthony, Marijke Veugelers, John van Dreelen, Kenneth Herdigein.