

Cold Mountain
Find your way home.
In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.
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6.9/10
2,047 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $79M
- Box office
- $173M
- Language
- English
- civil war
- love of one's life
- loss of loved one
- desertion
- north carolina
- rape attempt
- somber
- early america
- intimate
- complicated
- empathetic
- sincere
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Produced in
United States of America, Romania, Italy
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalR24 Dec 2003
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical152 Jan 2004
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalM1 Jan 2004
AustriaAT
- Digital / OTT1220 Feb 2004
BrazilBR
- Theatrical14Reclassificado 28/01/200413 Feb 2004
- Physical16DVD14 Nov 2005
CzechiaCZ
- Theatrical15+25 Mar 2004
FranceFR
- Theatrical18 Feb 2004
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1218 Feb 2004
GreeceGR
- Theatrical1512 Mar 2004
HungaryHU
- Digital / OTT1811 Mar 2004
IrelandIE
- Theatrical152 Jan 2004
ItalyIT
- Theatrical13 Feb 2004
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Cold Mountain was released on 24 December 2003.
Audience reviews
3- W9/10
Wuchak
6/7/2020
_**Civil War Odyssey**_ A Confederate soldier Inman (Jude Law) deserts in late 1864 to return to the mountains of western North Carolina and his one true love, Ada (Nicole Kidman). Inman experiences many different people, events and obstacles on his long journey while Ada has her own problems to deal with: death, grief, the ruthless “home guard,” starvation/poverty, and a house & farm she doesn't know how to run, …
- J7/10
JPV852
12/24/2023
First time seeing this in a long time, probably back in theaters circa 2003/2004. I remembered bits and pieces. Good performances from Nicole Kidman and Renee Zellweger while Jude Law acquitted himself well enough, however never fully bought into the romance aspects, but the horrors of the Civil War was an interesting element. The direction from Anthony Minghella was solid along with the cinematography and production…
- C7/10
CinemaSerf
4/15/2024
"Ada" (Nicole Kidman) lives a comfortable life on her farm with her father "Rev. Moore" (Donald Sutherland) as the American Civil War comes to a close. That's where she meets and takes a shine to "Inman" (Jude Law) who is making his way back to his Confederate troops. When the preacher dies, "Ada" finds herself having to throw the fine frills and fancies in a box and struggle to maintain the property as the winter sn…
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