Message in a Bottle movie poster

Message in a Bottle

"A story of love lost and found."

February 22, 1999 2h 11m 6.3/10 (807 votes)

Originally released in 1999. Message in a Bottle is a romance/drama film. directed by Luis Mandoki. With a runtime of 2h 11m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Kevin Costner, Robin Wright, and Paul Newman

Synopsis

A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed shipbuilder whose wife died tragically early. As a deep and mutual attraction blossoms, the man struggles to make peace with his past so that he can move on and find happiness.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 22, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 2h 11m 131 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (807 votes)
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Budget $80M Production budget
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Box Office $118.9M 1.5x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$80,000,000
Revenue
$118,880,016

Production Companies

  • Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Bel Air Entertainment
  • Tig Productions
  • Di Novi Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Message in a Bottle about?

A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed shipbuilder whose wife died tragically early. As a deep and mutual attraction blossoms, the man strug...

Who directed Message in a Bottle?

Message in a Bottle was directed by Luis Mandoki.

How long is Message in a Bottle?

Message in a Bottle has a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes (131 minutes total).

When was Message in a Bottle released?

Message in a Bottle was released on February 22, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Message in a Bottle?

The main cast of Message in a Bottle includes Kevin Costner, Robin Wright, Paul Newman, John Savage, Illeana Douglas.

Is Message in a Bottle worth watching?

Message in a Bottle has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 807 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.