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Signs of Life (1989 film)

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Signs of Life
Directed byJohn David Coles
Written byMark Malone
Produced byCary Brokaw
Lindsay Law
Andrew Reichsman
Marcus Viscidi
StarringBeau Bridges
Vincent D'Onofrio
Arthur Kennedy
CinematographyElliot Davis
Edited byWilliam A. Anderson
Angelo Corrao
Music byHoward Shore
Distributed byAvenue Pictures
Release date
  • May 5, 1989 (1989-05-05)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$96,000 (domestic)

Signs of Life, also known as One for Sorrow, Two for Joy, is a film by American director John David Coles, released May 5, 1989. It stars Beau Bridges, Vincent D'Onofrio, and Arthur Kennedy (in his last film appearance). Kathy Bates, Mary-Louise Parker (in her film debut), Will Patton, and Kate Reid also are featured.

Plot

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Signs of Life is the story of a Maine man who is losing his boat and his business.

Cast

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Production

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Signs of Life was filmed in various small-town locations in Maine, with the exception of an underwater sequence filmed at Mystic Marine Aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut.

Reception

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The film earned director Coles a Deauville Film Festival award, but was a financial loss.

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