Best Friends
"What a present for Christmas"
Originally released in 1982. Best Friends is a comedy/romance film. directed by Norman Jewison.
Starring Burt Reynolds, Goldie Hawn, and Jessica Tandy
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."
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 17, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (53 votes)
Budget
$15M
Production budget
Box Office
$36.8M
2.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Ron Silver
as Larry Weisman
Richard Libertini
as Jorge Medina
Peggy Walton-Walker
as Carol Brandon
Noah Hathaway
as Lyle Ballou
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Revenue
- $36,800,000
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Timberlane Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Best Friends about?
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...
Who directed Best Friends?
Best Friends was directed by Norman Jewison.
How long is Best Friends?
Best Friends has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was Best Friends released?
Best Friends was released on December 17, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Best Friends?
The main cast of Best Friends includes Burt Reynolds, Goldie Hawn, Jessica Tandy, Barnard Hughes, Audra Lindley.