Scott Hicks’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

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Scott Hicks has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2010s.
Recurring themes

P.S. I Love You
2007
Drama · Romance

Bounce
2000
Drama · Romance

Becoming Jane
2007
Romance · Drama

My Rainy Days
2009
Drama · Romance

Alone
2008
Romance · Drama

My Life Without Me
2003
Drama · Romance

The Yellow Handkerchief
2009
Drama · Romance

Love Happens
2009
Drama · Romance

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.
Dir. Scott Hicks · With Geoffrey Rush, Noah Taylor, Armin Mueller-Stahl

A Marine travels to Louisiana after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown woman he believes was his good luck charm during the war.
Dir. Scott Hicks · With Zac Efron, Taylor Schilling, Blythe Danner

Master chef Kate Armstrong runs her life and her kitchen with intimidating intensity. However, a recipe for disaster may be in the works when she becomes the guardian of her young niece while crossing forks with the brash sous-chef who just joined her staff. Though romance blooms in the face of rivalry, Kate needs to look outside the kitchen to find true happiness.
Dir. Scott Hicks · With Catherine Zeta-Jones, Aaron Eckhart, Abigail Breslin

A widowed mother and her son change when a mysterious stranger enters their lives.
Dir. Scott Hicks · With Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin, Hope Davis

When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.
Dir. Scott Hicks · With Clive Owen, Laura Fraser, Emma Booth

In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case. As he investigates the killing, he uncovers some startling clues that lead him to a shocking discovery.
Dir. Scott Hicks · With Ethan Hawke, Youki Kudoh, Reeve Carney
Lucinda Price is sent to a reform academy under the assumption that she has killed a boy. There, she meets two mysterious boys, Cam and Daniel, to whom she feels drawn to both. But as the love triangle unfurls, it is Daniel that Luce cannot keep herself away from, and things begin to take a darker turn when she finds out his true identity.
Dir. Scott Hicks · With Addison Timlin, Jeremy Irvine, Juliet Aubrey