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Islands in the Stream (1977)
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Reviews Counted:5
Fresh:4
Rotten:1
Average Rating:6.3/10
Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Scott gives a typically fine performance in this interesting if imperfect film adaptation of the unfinished work by Hemingway. Set on the island of Bimini, he plays an American artist who attempts... Scott gives a typically fine performance in this interesting if imperfect film adaptation of the unfinished work by Hemingway. Set on the island of Bimini, he plays an American artist who attempts to guide his sons despite his own personal conflicts and the brewing threat of World War II. Academy Award Nominations: Best Cinematography. [More]
Starring: George C. Scott, David Hemmings, Claire Bloom, Susan Tyrrell
Starring: George C. Scott, David Hemmings, Claire Bloom, Susan Tyrrell, Gilbert Roland, Richard Evans, Hart Bochner, Brad Savage
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Screenwriter: Denne Bart Petitclerc
Producer: Peter Bart, Max Palevsky
Composer: Jerry Goldsmith
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Release:
Jul 14, 2009
Reviews for Islands in the Stream
Explores the anxieties and sorrow of an aging man who's trying to come to terms with his loneliness.
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