A Map of the World (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1999, A Map of the World is a drama film directed by Scott Elliott, running about 125 minutes. “A woman's life falls apart after she's blamed for an accident on her property.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. School nurse Alice Goodwin lives with her husband and two daughters on a dairy farm in a small Wisconsin community. After an accident on her property involving a friend's child, the town turns against her and Alice finds herself fighting charges of child abuse.
Who’s in it. A Map of the World stars Sigourney Weaver as Alice Goodwin, David Strathairn as Howard Goodwin, Julianne Moore as Theresa Collins and Chloë Sevigny as Carole Mackessy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, A Map of the World has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Map of the World page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Map of the World tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Map of the World (1999)?
- In US, A Map of the World is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Map of the World worth watching?
- A Map of the World holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Map of the World?
- A Map of the World stars Sigourney Weaver, David Strathairn, Julianne Moore, Chloë Sevigny and Sara Rue.
- When was A Map of the World released?
- A Map of the World was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.