Directed by:
James L. Brooks
Written by:
James L. Brooks
Genre:
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Runtime:
133 mins
Plot:
Take two rival television reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one Producer, female. Mix well, and watch the sparks fly.
Release Date:
December 16, 1987
Reception:
Cast:
William Hurt
Albert Brooks
Holly Hunter
Robert Prosky
Lois Chiles
Joan Cusack
Peter Hackes
Christian Clemenson
Jack Nicholson
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture of the Year | James L. Brooks
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | William Hurt
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Holly Hunter
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Albert Brooks
- Best Original Screenplay | James L. Brooks
- Best Achievement in Cinematography | Michael Ballhaus
- Best Achievement in Film Editing | Richard Marks
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Best Actor – Musical or Comedy | William Hurt
- Best Actress – Musical or Comedy | Holly Hunter
- Best Director – Motion Picture | James L. Brooks
- Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | James L. Brooks
Nominations
- Best Edited Feature Film | Richard Marks
Nominations
- Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | James L. Brooks
Nominations
- Best Original Screenplay | James L. Brooks