Plot

A couple's visit with their son takes a dramatic turn when the father tells him he plans on leaving his mother.

The intimate, intense and loving story of Hope Gap charts the life of Grace, shocked to learn her husband is leaving her for another, after 29 years of marriage, and the ensuing emotional fallout the dissolution has on their only grown son. Unraveled and feeling displaced in her small seaside town, Grace ultimately regains her footing and discovers a new, powerful voice.—AnonymusB

Grace (Bening) lives an idyllic life in a British seaside town, but her world soon comes crashing down when her husband (Nighy) of 29 years tells her he's leaving her for another woman. Through stages of shock, disbelief and anger, Grace ultimately regains her footing while learning it's never too late to be happy.