
Release Date
February 26, 2010 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
January 4, 2011 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Udayan Prasad
Writer
Erin Dignam
Cast
William Hurt, Maria Bello, Kristen Stewart
Studio
Running Time
102 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for sexual content, some violence, language and thematic elements
A love story at its core, "The Yellow Handkerchief" is about three strangers of two generations bound by loneliness who reach out to one another. After embarking on a road trip through post Katrina Louisiana, their relationships forge and change in a myriad of ways, leading to the possibility of second chances. Brett Hanson (William Hurt) dealing with a painful past, crosses paths with a lonely and troubled teenager Martine (Kristen Stewart) and her new... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
I've said it before and I've said it again: as soon as you get past Kristen Stewart's involvement in Twilight, her choice in projects is excellent. The Yellow Handkerchief, a drama which also stars William Hurt, Maria Bello and Eddie Redmayne, is yet another one of Stewart's criminally overlooked films, a well made, superbly acted story few have seen. Full movie review »