The Bostonians

1984 5.5 (42 votes) 2h 2m

Genres

Drama Romance

Production Companies

Merchant Ivory Productions

An intimate and exquisite probe of the feminist heart.

Overview

A bored lawyer and a suffragette vie for the attention of a faith healer's charismatic daughter.

Key Crew

Director: James Ivory

Director of Photography: Walter Lassally

Screenplay: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Producer: Ismail Merchant

Top Cast

Christopher Reeve

Basil Ransome

Vanessa Redgrave

Olive Chancellor

Jessica Tandy

Miss Birdseye

Madeleine Potter

Verena Tarrant

Nancy Marchand

Mrs. Burrage

Wesley Addy

Dr. Tarrant

Barbara Bryne

Mrs. Tarrant

Linda Hunt

Dr. Prance

Videos

The Bostonians (1984) ORIGINAL TRAILER

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