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Snow Falling on Cedars

Released Dec 1999127 min$35M budget
Drama#2913Romance#1239
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May 14, 2026
#6,433
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May 14, 2026
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Snow Falling on Cedars

Snow Falling on Cedars is a 1999 American legal drama film directed by Scott Hicks, based on David Guterson's novel. Set in 1950 on San Piedro Island, it revolves around the murder case of a Japanese American fisherman accused of killing a white man. The trial takes place amidst post-World War II anti-Japanese sentiments, with the story highlighting the emotional impact on a local reporter as he uncovers unexpected connections.

Released
1999
Runtime
127 min
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$35M
Status
Released
Rankings
#6,433All Movies#2,913Drama#1,239Romance
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Snow Falling on Cedars
Daily update · May 14, 2026

Snow Falling on Cedars ranks #6,433 among movies with a Buzz Score of 0.1. It peaked at #7,412 of all time (Nov 14 - Dec 13, 2025). It ranks #6,204 over the past 365 days.

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Current position by overall and genre
#6,433
All Movies
Buzz Score 0.1
#2,913
Drama
Genre
#1,239
Romance
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Peak Buzz Score
0.2
#7,412Peak rank
Nov 14 - Dec 13, 2025
1-Year Buzz Score
0.1
#6,2041-year rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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#1
Ethan Hawke
as Ishmael Chambers
4.3
#2
Sam Shepard
as Arthur Chambers
4.0
#3
Richard Jenkins
as Sheriff Art Moran
2.3
#4
Željko Ivanek
as Dr. Whitman
2.0
#5
James Cromwell
as Judge Fielding
2.0
#6
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1.9
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