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Violets Are Blue (1986 film)

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Violets Are Blue
Directed byJack Fisk
Written byNaomi Foner
Produced byMarykay Powell
Starring
CinematographyRalf D. Bode
Edited byEdward Warschilka
Music byPatrick Williams
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • April 25, 1986 (1986-04-25)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$10 million[1]
Box office$4,743,287

Violets Are Blue is a 1986 American romantic drama film directed by Jack Fisk and starring Sissy Spacek and Kevin Kline.[2] The film was distributed by Columbia Pictures.

Premise

After fifteen years of traveling around the world, a famous photographer named Gussie (Spacek) returns to the Maryland coastal resort where she grew up. She meets her high school sweetheart Henry (Kline), now married to a woman he met when he was away at college and running the local newspaper he has inherited from his father. Soon after, an awkward and tension-filled romance ensues.

Cast

References

  1. ^ http://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/57510
  2. ^ Canby, Vincent (April 11, 1986). "SCREEN: 'VIOLETS ARE BLUE'". The New York Times.