The Sea Change

Jesse Stone: Sea Change is a 2007 American made-for-television crime drama film directed by Robert Harmon and starring Tom Selleck, Kathy Baker, and Kohl Sudduth. Based on the 2006 novel Sea Change by Robert B. Parker, the film is about Jesse Stone, the police chief of a small New England town who investigates the unsolved murder of Rebecca Lewis, a bank teller shot during a robbery, and an alleged rape that draws him into conflict with the town council who hope to preserve the town's reputation as an ideal seaside resort. Filmed on location in Nova Scotia, the story is set in the fictitious town of Paradise, Massachusetts. Jesse Stone: Sea Change is the fourth in a series of nine television films based on Parker's Jesse Stone novels. The fourth film in the series, it first aired on the CBS television network March 22, 2007. Selleck was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for his performance in the film at the 59th Primetime Emmy Awards. Cinematographer Rene Ohashi was nominated for an American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Motion Picture, Limited Series, or Pilot Made for Television at the 2007 American Society of Cinematographers Awards.