Best Friends
What a present for Christmas
1982 | 116m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Norman Jewison |
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| Writer: | Valerie Curtin, Barry Levinson |
| Staring: |
| When a professional couple, who have lived and worked together for many years, finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes many unexpected difficulties. They soon find that being married is often quite different from being "best friends." | |
| Release Date: | Dec 17, 1982 |
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| Director: | Norman Jewison |
| Writer: | Valerie Curtin, Barry Levinson |
| Genres: | Comedy, Romance |
| Keywords | screenwriter, writing, honeymoon, wedding reception, hollywood, co-workers relationship, virginia, train travel, hollywood agent, wedding plans, buffalo, new york, married to best friend, sleeper train, quick wedding |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, Timberlane Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $36,800,000
Budget: $15,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 02, 2025 Entered: Apr 15, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Burt Reynolds | Richard Babson |
| Goldie Hawn | Paula McCullen |
| Jessica Tandy | Eleanor McCullen |
| Barnard Hughes | Tim McCullen |
| Audra Lindley | Ann Babson |
| Keenan Wynn | Tom Babson |
| Ron Silver | Larry Weisman |
| Richard Libertini | Jorge Medina |
| Peggy Walton-Walker | Carol Brandon |
| Noah Hathaway | Lyle Ballou |
| Mikey Martin | Robbie Ballou |
| Helen Page Camp | Maid |
| Joan Pringle | Doria |
| Vincent J. Isaac | Cab Driver |
| Jeffrey Bannister | Shoe Salesman |
| Alfred Mariorenzi | Gate Guard |
| David Cullinane | Waiter |
| Rodney Kageyama | Meter Reader |
| Terrence Currier | Henry Spaulding |
| Nannette Rickert | Marion Talbot |
| Jim Scopelitis | Bob Skinner |
| Elaine Dunstan | Edwina Coolie |
| Cal Kirby | Man at Table |
| Walter Davy | Ron Barbero |
| Catherine A. Frederico | McCullen's Neighbor |
| James D. Griffin | Coach |
| Jennifer Jewison | Skier |
| Wally McMahon | Conductor |
| Doug Roberts | Stuart |
| Brian Corrigan | Waiter |
| Michele O'Brien | Patti |
| Daniel Bushnell | Craig |
| Lynn Sue Nitkin | Girl in Restaurant |
| James C. Lewis | Diner |
| William B. Kennedy | Conductor |
| Aulinda Gigena | Wedding Chapel Owner |
| Dora Baldor | Secretary |
| Valerie Curtin | Paula's Friend in Playpen (uncredited) |
| Pamela Clay | Georgetown Mall Shopper (uncredited) |
| Timothy Klein | Buffaloian (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Norman Jewison | Director |
| Don Zimmerman | Editor |
| Jane Feinberg | Casting |
| Josan F. Russo | Art Direction |
| Thomas L. Roysden | Set Decoration |
| Betsy Cox | Costume Design |
| Valerie Curtin | Writer |
| Barry Levinson | Writer |
| Michel Legrand | Music |
| Jordan Cronenweth | Director of Photography |
| Mike Fenton | Casting |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Norman Jewison | Producer |
| Patrick J. Palmer | Producer |
| Joe Wizan | Executive Producer |
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