Closing the Ring

A young man searches for the proper owner of a ring that belonged to a United States World War II bomber gunner, who crashed onto the Cave Hill just outside Belfast in Northern Ireland on 1st June 1944., Drama about a mother and daughter whose discovery of a relic from the past sparks an incredible series of events. In 1991, as a small American town mourns the passing of World War II veteran Chuck Harris, his wife Ethel numbs herself with alcohol and neglects her grieving daughter Marie. But when Marie receives a phone call from a boy in Northern Ireland who claims to have discovered a ring belonging to Ethel, the story drifts back to Chuck’s wartime past and the days when he and Ethel first formed their powerful bond., Starring Neve Campbell. A young man searches for the proper owner of a ring that belonged to a U.S. World War II bomber gunner who crashed in Belfast, Northern Ireland on June 1, 1944., Sixty-five years after making his screen debut as a young stoker in co-directors Noël Coward and David Lean’s World War II drama In Which We Serve, Richard Attenborough perfects the balance between epic story and intimate tale with this drama starring Shirley MacLaine and Neve Campbell as a mother and daughter who find a relic from the past sparking an incendiary series of events. The year is 1991, and as a small American town mourns the passing of beloved World War II veteran Chuck Harris, his wife Ethel (MacLaine) numbs herself with alcohol to the point where she completely neglects her grieving daughter Marie (Campbell). Later, after Marie receives a telephone call from a boy in Northern Ireland who claims to have recently discovered a ring belonging to Ethel, a mystery nearly five decades in the making comes slowly into focus as the story drifts back into Chuck’s wartime past and the days when he and Ethel first formed their powerful bond., In this moving love story from Oscar-winning director Richard Attenborough (“Gandhi”), a widow recalls her World War II-era romances and a long-buried secret. Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Plummer, Mischa Barton and Neve Campbell star.