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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. An emotionally distant writer of travel guides must carry on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles. An emotionally distant writer of travel guides must carry on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles.
- Lawrence Kasdan
- Frank Galati
- William Hurt
- Kathleen Turner
- Geena Davis
- 119 User reviews
- 40 Critic reviews
- 52 Metascore
- 4 wins & 11 nominations total
- Macon Leary
- Sarah Leary
- Muriel Pritchett
- Porter Leary
- Charles Leary
- Julian Hedge
- (as Robert Gorman)
- Lucas Loomis
- Morgue Detective #1
- (as W.H. Brown)
- Morgue Detective #2
- Mrs. Barrett
- Laura Canfield
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- Trivia While filming The Fly (1986) , Geena Davis was reading the novel on which this film was based. In fact, she would read it to Jeff Goldblum while he went through the hours-long process of having prosthetic make-up applied to his body. Goldblum also appeared in Lawrence Kasdan 's earlier films, The Big Chill (1983) and Silverado (1985) .
- Goofs After returning from England, Macon reaches into his pocket for his keys twice.
Macon : I'm beginning to think that maybe it's not just how much you love someone. Maybe what matters is who you are when you're with them.
- Connections Featured in Siskel & Ebert: Working Girl/I'm Gonna Git You Sucka/Rain Man/Torch Song Trilogy/Haunted Summer (1988)
- Soundtracks I'M GONNA LASSO SANTA CLAUS Written by Frankie Adams and 'Wilbur Jones'
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- January 6, 1989 (United States)
- United States
- Die Reisen des Mr. Leary
- 324 Hawthorne Road, Roland Park, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Warner Bros.
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- $32,632,093
- Dec 26, 1988
Technical specs
- Runtime 2 hours 1 minute
- Dolby Stereo
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Warner Brothers. PG. An emotionally distant writer of travel guides must carry on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles.
The Accidental Tourist: Directed by Lawrence Kasdan. With William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Geena Davis, Amy Wright. An emotionally distant writer of travel guides must carry on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles.
Soundtrack from the 1988, Lawrence Kasdan film, "The Accidental Tourist" with William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Geena Davis, Amy Wright, David Ogden Stiers, Ed Begley Jr. & Bill Pullman.
It's no accident how entertaining, awkward, confusing, and funny The Accidental Tourist is. With quirky characters and bizarre relationships, it's hard to walk away from despite the weak script...
Set in Baltimore, Maryland, the plot revolves around Macon Leary, a writer of travel guides whose son has been killed in a shooting at a fast-food restaurant. He and his wife, Sarah, separately lost in grief, find their marriage disintegrating until she eventually moves out.
The Accidental Tourist (1988)Music by John WilliamsIMDb: https://goo.gl/O7w6F8The Suite Includes:1. Main Title2. Trip to London3. Wedding Scene4.
English. 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 ...