Also one final note on the acting, Liam Neeson's limp was excellent and ranks right up there with Kevin Spacey's in The Usual Suspects. In one scene he is trudging through the snow and we can see his foot prints and the path that the limp leaves behind...read the complete Ethan Frome (1993) review at MovieJustice (Dan DeVore)
Ethan Frome is "Masterpiece Theatre"-style filmmaking at its most dessicated. The director, John Madden, fails to imbue the picture-postcard tableaux with any tension or rhythm. Liam Neeson is well cast as Edith Wharton's anguished, inarticulate hero,...read the complete Ethan Frome (1993) review at Movieline Magazine