The Kindness of Strangers
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The Kindness of Strangers

The story of people whose lives intertwine during a dramatic winter in New York City.

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The Kindness of Strangers is a captivating drama set in the bustling city of New York during a harsh winter. The film revolves around a group of individuals whose paths unexpectedly cross, leading to life-changing experiences. Directed by Lone Scherfig, known for her acclaimed work in An Education, this heartwarming story highlights the power of human connection and the compassion that can be found in even the most unexpected places.

The movie follows a young mother named Clara who escapes an abusive relationship and arrives in New York with her two sons. Struggling to make ends meet, Clara finds solace in a local Russian restaurant, where she encounters Marc, the kindly owner. Unbeknownst to Clara, Marc is dealing with his own personal challenges and finds comfort in helping others.

Meanwhile, Alice, a compassionate nurse, crosses paths with Jeff, a shy young man with a love for music. Their unexpected encounter leads to a transformative connection that teaches them both about the healing power of friendship.

As their stories intertwine against the backdrop of a harsh winter, The Kindness of Strangers invites viewers to witness the resilience, empathy, and kindness that can arise amidst life's challenges. This emotionally charged drama is a testament to the enduring strength of the human spirit and the profound impact a single act of kindness can have on the lives of strangers.

Also Known As:

The Kindness of Strangers

Release Date:

14 Feb 2020

Writers:

Lone Scherfig

Awards:

4 nominations.