The Bostonians

5.5
Low
1984•2h 2m

Directed by

Overview

A bored lawyer and a suffragette vie for the attention of a faith healer's charismatic daughter.

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Christopher Reeve - Basil Ransome in The Bostonians

Christopher Reeve

Basil Ransome

Vanessa Redgrave - Olive Chancellor in The Bostonians

Vanessa Redgrave

Olive Chancellor

Jessica Tandy - Miss Birdseye in The Bostonians

Jessica Tandy

Miss Birdseye

Madeleine Potter - Verena Tarrant in The Bostonians

Madeleine Potter

Verena Tarrant

Nancy Marchand - Mrs. Burrage in The Bostonians

Nancy Marchand

Mrs. Burrage

Wesley Addy - Dr. Tarrant in The Bostonians

Wesley Addy

Dr. Tarrant

Barbara Bryne - Mrs. Tarrant in The Bostonians

Barbara Bryne

Mrs. Tarrant

Linda Hunt - Dr. Prance in The Bostonians

Linda Hunt

Dr. Prance

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Movie Info

Release Date

May 1, 1984

Runtime

2h 2m

Genres

Drama, Romance

Director

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