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Pearl Diver (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 2007, Pearl Diver is a drama film directed by Sidney King, running about 97 minutes.

What it’s about. Divided by the same family tragedy that once bonded them closer than ever before, two grown siblings left with numerous unanswered questions regarding their mother's murder struggle to find a common ground after the daughter of one is badly injured in a horrific farming accident. Marian and her younger sister Hanna were forever scarred when, one fateful night twenty years ago, their mother was murdered under mysterious circumstances. In the aftermath of the murder, Marian remained in the Mennonite farming community where the pair were raised, giving birth to a little girl as Hanna departed for Chicago to launch her writing career. One day, when Marian's six year old daughter Rebecca is injured in a terrible farming accident, Hanna returns home intending to help her sister and niece.

Who’s in it. Pearl Diver stars Joey Honsa as Hannah Eberly, Amy Jean Johnson as Marian Miller, Emily Stoltzfus as Young Hannah and Jeremy Glickstein as Sam Pope, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Pearl Diver has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pearl Diver page.

If you liked it. Fans of Pearl Diver tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Pearl Diver (2007)?
In US, Pearl Diver is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Pearl Diver worth watching?
Pearl Diver holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Pearl Diver?
Pearl Diver stars Joey Honsa, Amy Jean Johnson, Emily Stoltzfus, Jeremy Glickstein and Yevgeni Lazarev.
When was Pearl Diver released?
Pearl Diver was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.