Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1982 · 1h 56m

Best Friends

Best Friends poster
Director
Norman Jewison
Cast
Burt Reynolds as Richard Babson Goldie Hawn as Paula McCullen Jessica Tandy as Eleanor McCullen Barnard Hughes as Tim McCullen Audra Lindley as Ann Babson Keenan Wynn as Tom Babson
Crew
Jordan Cronenweth — Director of Photography Don Zimmerman — Editor Michel Legrand — Original Music Composer Valerie Curtin — Writer Barry Levinson — Writer Patrick J. Palmer — Producer
Tagline

What a present for Christmas

Synopsis

When a professional couple, who have lived and worked together for many years, finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes many unexpected difficulties. They soon find that being married is often quite different from being "best friends."

Mood & Themes
wedding receptionscreenwriterwritinghoneymoonhollywoodco-workers relationshipvirginiatrain travelhollywood agentwedding plansbuffalo, new yorkmarried to best friend
Key Collaborators
Norman Jewison Director Jordan Cronenweth Director of Photography Don Zimmerman Editor Michel Legrand Original Music Composer Valerie Curtin Writer Barry Levinson Writer Patrick J. Palmer Producer Norman Jewison Producer Betsy Cox Costume Design
Follow the Thread

Norman Jewison directed Best Friends. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Norman Jewison's filmography → More Comedy → More Romance → Jordan Cronenweth's cinematography →
Agent-readable