Jesse Stone: Sea Change
Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Jesse Stone: Sea Change

2007Movie88 minEnglish

Police Chief Jesse Stone's relationship with his ex-wife worsens, and he fears he's relapsing into alcoholism. To get his mind off his problems, Jesse begins working on the unsolved murder of a bank teller shot during a robbery. Also, his investigation of an alleged rape draws him into conflict with the town council — which hopes to preserve Paradise's reputation as an ideal seaside resort.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Robert HarmonGenres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

Police Chief Jesse Stone is called to the small town of Paradise, California, when a fishing boat captain's wife goes missing. As he investigates, Stone uncovers a disturbing case of spousal abuse and a potential murder. Meanwhile, he juggles his personal life, dealing with his ex-wife's return and his own lingering feelings for his deputy.

Critical Reception

Jesse Stone: Sea Change was generally well-received, continuing the established tone and character development of the Jesse Stone franchise. Critics often praised Tom Selleck's performance as the titular character and the film's atmospheric pacing, though some found the plot somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Tom Selleck delivers a compelling performance as the conflicted detective.
  • The film is praised for its moody atmosphere and engaging mystery.
  • Some viewers found the pacing a bit slow and the resolution unsurprising.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight Tom Selleck's consistent portrayal of Jesse Stone, appreciating the character's contemplative nature and the slow-burn mystery. The film's setting and the handling of the sensitive subject matter are frequently mentioned positively.

Fun Fact

This installment marks a departure from the previous Jesse Stone films, as it was based on an original story rather than adapting one of Robert B. Parker's novels.

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Reno

**Jesse eyes on a cold case.** The fourth film in the Jesse Stone franchise, but it was based on the fifth book by Robert B. Parker that follows right after the 'Stone Cold'. Initially I thought only the first two films were not in the o...