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Directed by | Lawrence Kasdan |
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Based on | The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler |
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Cinematography | John Bailey |
Edited by | Carol Littleton |
Music by | John Williams |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 121 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $15 million |
Box office | $32.6 million |
The Accidental Tourist is a 1988 American romantic drama film directed and co-produced by Lawrence Kasdan, from a screenplay by Frank Galati and Kasdan, based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Anne Tyler. The film stars William Hurt as Macon Leary, a middle-aged travel writer whose life and marriage have been shattered by the tragic death of his son. It also stars Kathleen Turner and Geena Davis.
The Accidental Tourist was theatrically released in the United States on December 23, 1988, by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film received critical acclaim and grossed over $32.6 million. It was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture, with Geena Davis winning Best Supporting Actress. It was also nominated for two Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Drama.
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