| The Evening Star | |
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| Directed by | Robert Harling |
| Produced by | David Kirkpatrick Polly Platt |
| Written by | Larry McMurtry Robert Harling |
| Starring | Shirley MacLaine Bill Paxton Juliette Lewis Miranda Richardson |
| Music by | William Ross |
| Cinematography | Don Burgess |
| Editing by | David Moritz |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures (USA) Rysher Entertainment (non-USA) |
| Release date(s) | December 25, 1996 |
| Running time | 129 min. Sir Robert Harling (died 9 September, 1435) was an early member of the Landed gentry, soldier and political strongman. Polly Platt (born 29 January 1939) is an American Film producer, Production designer and Screenwriter. Larry Jeff McMurtry (born June 3, 1936) is an American Novelist, Screenwriter, Essayist and Bookseller. Sir Robert Harling (died 9 September, 1435) was an early member of the Landed gentry, soldier and political strongman. Shirley MacLaine (born April 24, 1934) is an American Academy Award -winning Film and Theater Actress, well-known William "Bill" Paxton (born May 17, 1955) is an American Actor and Film director. Juliette L Lewis (born June 21, 1973) is an American Actress and musician Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 1958 is an English stage film and television actress. William Ross (born 1948 is an American composer orchestrator arranger conductor and music director Don Burgess may refer to Don Burgess (ice hockey Donald Burgess, retired track cyclist Don Burgess (cinematographer David Moritz is a film editor He was born in Royal Oak Michigan Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American motion picture production and Distribution company, based in Hollywood California. Rysher Entertainment is the owner of TV and Film programming content primarily distributed around the world by CBS Television Distribution and CBS Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $20 million |
| Gross revenue | $461,029,242 |
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The Evening Star is a 1996 sequel to the Oscar-winning Terms of Endearment, starring Shirley MacLaine, who reprises the role of Aurora Greenway she played in the original film. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient A sequel is a work in Literature, Film, or other media that portrays events following those of a previous work "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Shirley MacLaine (born April 24, 1934) is an American Academy Award -winning Film and Theater Actress, well-known The movie takes place about fifteen years after the original following the characters from 1988 to 1993. The movie focuses on Aurora's relationship with her three grandchildren, Emma's best friend Patsy and her housekeeper Rosie. Along the way Aurora enters into a relationship with a younger man, and watches the world around her change as old friends pass on and her grandchildren make lives of their own.
Miranda Richardson co-stars in a memorable role as toxic Houston divorcee and Aurora's rival, Patsy Carpenter. Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 1958 is an English stage film and television actress. Juliette Lewis stars as Aurora's rebellious granddaughter, Melanie Horton, Marion Ross stars as Aurora's housekeeper (Golden Globe nominated in the Best Supporting Actress category), Bill Paxton stars as Aurora's psychiatrist and short-time lover, Donald Moffatt and Ben Johnson also appeared, Jack Nicholson also returns in an extended cameo appearance, playing the role he played in Terms of Endearment, retired astronaut Garrett Breedlove. Juliette L Lewis (born June 21, 1973) is an American Actress and musician Marion Ross (born October 25, 1928) is a Golden Globe -nominated American Actress, best known for her role as Marion Cunningham William "Bill" Paxton (born May 17, 1955) is an American Actor and Film director. Ben "Son" Johnson Jr ( June 13 1918 – April 8 1996) was an American motion picture Actor, mainly John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson (born April 22 1937) is an American Actor, internationally renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals An astronaut or cosmonaut (космона́вт) is a person trained
Box Office and Critical Response
The film did not see the box-office success that Terms of Endearment did, only grossing $12,767,815 (unadjusted). The film also got mixed to poor reviews from critics. The film did develop a following when it was released on VHS and DVD.
As with Terms of Endearment, the film was originally rated R by the MPAA, but was given a lower rating on appeal: this time a PG-13. The Motion Picture Association of America's film-rating system is used in the U The Motion Picture Association of America's film-rating system is used in the U
Cast
- Shirley MacLaine as Aurora Greenway
- Bill Paxton as Jerry Bruckner
- Juliette Lewis as Melanie Horton
- Miranda Richardson as Patsy Carpenter
- Ben Johnson as Arthur Cotton
- Scott Wolf as Bruce
- George Newbern as Tommy Horton
- Marion Ross as Rosie Dunlop
- Mackenzie Astin as Teddy Horton
- Jack Nicholson as Garrett Breedlove
- China Kantner as Jane
External links
- The Evening Star at the Internet Movie Database
- The Evening Star at Allmovie
- The Evening Star at Box Office Mojo
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