

Morvern Callar
After her boyfriend commits suicide, a young woman attempts to use the unpublished manuscript of a novel and a sum of money he left behind to reinvent her life.
TMDB
6.7/10
199 votes
IMDb
Not rated yet
View on IMDb
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- —
- Box office
- $869.8K
- Language
- Spanish
- suicide
- spain
- based on novel or book
- supermarket
- scotland
- best friend
- writer
- woman director
Top billed cast





Behind the camera
Where to watch
All optionsAvailability for United States. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
Gallery












Videos
Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereChicago International Film Festival16 Oct 2002
- Theatrical (limited)R20 Dec 2002
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical151 Nov 2002
- TVBBC Two7 Mar 2004
CanadaCA
- PremiereToronto International Film Festival6 Sept 2002
FinlandFI
- PhysicalK-181 Nov 2002
FranceFR
- PremiereCannes Film Festival19 May 2002
- Theatrical5 Mar 2003
IrelandIE
- Theatrical151 Nov 2002
JapanJP
- Theatrical8 Mar 2003
Frequently asked questions
Morvern Callar was released on 1 November 2002.
Audience reviews
2- C5/10
CinemaSerf
9/3/2023
Samantha Morton is the eponymous, bored, supermarket check out girl whose boyfriend commits suicide. She hides his body, takes his money - and a book that he had recently completed and along with her best friend, sets off on some travels. Initially around a wet and windy Scotland before heading to Spain for some fun. My issue with this rather dreary introspective is that neither she, nor her pal interested me in the …
- B10/10
badelf
2/28/2026
This isn't a movie about some girl who needs to be in a relationship, or who just wants to party. This is a movie about grief. Trust me when I say that no two people in this world of eight billion will handle grief in exactly the same way. Even in one's lifetime, a single person can handle grief in many different ways, depending on the loss, the circumstances, where they are in their life when it happens. What Lyn…
Member reviews
Sign in to rate and review. Browsing stays free and open.
Sign inMember comments
0Sign in to post a comment. Browsing stays free and open.
Sign in











