Three Days of Rain (film)

Three Days of Rain is a 2002 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Meredith and starring Peter Facinelli, Blythe Danner, and Lyle Lovett. The film explores themes of family secrets, repressed emotions, and the complexities of human relationships.

The story centers on a young man named Danny (Facinelli) who returns to his family's secluded beachfront home after his father, Paul (also played by Facinelli), dies. While sorting through his father's belongings, Danny uncovers a hidden journal that reveals a different side of Paul, suggesting he was involved in a complex love triangle with his wife, Helen (Danner), and his best friend, Hollis (Lovett).

Through flashbacks and Danny's own investigation, the film delves into the past, unraveling the truth behind the relationships and events that shaped the lives of these characters. The "three days of rain" serve as a symbolic backdrop to the drama, representing a period of emotional turmoil and revelation. The film is characterized by its introspective tone and focus on character development, rather than a plot-driven narrative.