Year			2003
Genre			Comedy, romance
Rating			G
Parents			Not recommended for young children, sexual content
Length			1:53
Director			Audrey Wells
Writer			Frances Mayes Audrey Wells
Company			Buena Vista Pictures
Starring			Diane Lane Raoul Bova Sandra Oh Dan Bucatinsky Vincenzo Ricotta Kate Walsh Show more... Diane Lane Raoul Bova Sandra Oh Dan Bucatinsky Vincenzo Ricotta Kate Walsh Lindsay Duncan Valentine Pelka

Frances Mayes (Diane Lane) is a 35-year-old San Francisco writer whose perfect life has just taken an unexpected detour. Her recent divorce has left her with terminal writer's block and extremely depressed, and her best friend, Patti, is beginning to think she might never recover. Frances decides to take a break and she buys a villa in the beautiful Tuscan countryside and decides to begin anew. Restoring her new home, she eventually finds the fulfillment she was searching for, including love.