Harrison's Flowers (2000)
1991. Harrison Lloyd, a renowned photojournalist covering the war in Yugoslavia, is reported missing. Sarah, his wife, convinced that he is not dead, decides to go to Bosnia to find him.
Top billed cast
Andie MacDowellSarah Lloyd
Elias KoteasYeager Pollack
Brendan GleesonMarc Stevenson
Adrien BrodyKyle Morris
David StrathairnHarrison Lloyd
Quinn ShephardMargaux Lloyd
Gerard ButlerChris Kumac
Alun ArmstrongSamuel Brubeck
Caroline GoodallJohanna Pollack
Diane BakerMary Francis
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