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the accidental tourist (1988)

Original title: the accidental tourist
Production: USA|121 min
Dramatic, Comedy, Romantic
Poster of movie the accidental tourist
an emotionally distant writer of travel guides must carry on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles.

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1989 - logo Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Geena Davis
Oscar 1989 - nomination Best Motion Picture
Assigned to: Charles Okun, Lawrence Kasdan
Oscar 1989 - nomination Best Adapted Screenplay
Assigned to: Frank Galati, Lawrence Kasdan

Origin of the subject

dal libro: the accidental tourist (1985, Anne Tyler)

Direction

Lawrence KasdanLawrence Kasdan: regista

Production and Screenplay

John MalkovichJohn Malkovich: produttore esecutivo
Lawrence KasdanLawrence Kasdan: produttore
Lawrence KasdanLawrence Kasdan: sceneggiatore
Charles Okun: produttore
Michael Grillo: produttore
Frank GalatiFrank Galati: sceneggiatore
Phyllis Carlyle: produttore esecutivo

Interpreters and Characters

William HurtWilliam Hurt(età:38)
(Macon Leary)
Geena DavisGeena Davis(età:31)
(muriel pritchett)
Amy WrightAmy Wright(età:38)
(rose leary)
Kathleen TurnerKathleen Turner(età:34)
(Sarah Leary)
David Ogden StiersDavid Ogden Stiers(età:46)
(porter leary)
Ed Begley jr.Ed Begley jr.(età:39)
(charles leary)
Bill PullmanBill Pullman(età:34)
(Julian)
Robert Hy Gorman(età:8)
(alexander pritchett)
Bradley Mott
(sig. loomis)
Seth Granger(età:14)
(ethan leary)
Walter Sparrow(età:61)
Robert Gorman
Paul Williamson
Meg Kasdan
Bill Lee brown
Donald Neal
Audrey Rapoport
Jon KasdanJon Kasdan(età:9)
Peggy Converse(età:83)
Jake KasdanJake Kasdan(età:14)
Aaron michael LaceyAaron michael Lacey(età:19)
David q. Combs
Jack Larravide
Maureen Kerrigan

Technical staff

John T. WilliamsJohn T. Williams: musiche
Carol Littleton: montatore
Ruth Myers: costumista
Bo Welch: scenografo
Wallis Nicita: casting
Tom Duffield: scenografo
John BaileyJohn Bailey: direttore della fotografia
Leonard Engelman: truccatore
Cricket Rowland: scenografo
Cricket Rowland: arredatore
Lynda Gurasich: parrucchiere
Vincent Callaghan: truccatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1988)

Paila PavesePaila Pavese Voice of Kathleen Turner
Paolo BuglioniPaolo Buglioni Voice of David Ogden Stiers
Marina TagliaferriMarina Tagliaferri Voice of Amy Wright
Anna CesareniAnna Cesareni Voice of Geena Davis
Massimo GiulianiMassimo Giuliani Voice of Bill Pullman
Luca BiaginiLuca Biagini Voice of William Hurt
Ennio ColtortiEnnio Coltorti Voice of Ed Begley jr.