Up Close & Personal
"Passion Brought Them Together... Only Success Could Tear Them Apart!"
Originally released in 1996. Up Close & Personal is a drama/romance film. directed by Jon Avnet.
Starring Robert Redford, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Stockard Channing
Synopsis
Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothing but ambition, raw talent and a homemade demo tape. Warren Justice is a brilliant, hard edged, veteran newsman. He sees Tally has talent and becomes her mentor. Tally’s career takes a meteoric rise and she and Warren fall in love. The romance that results is as intense and revealing as television news itself. Yet, each breaking story, every videotaped crisis that brings them together, also threatens to drive them apart...
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
1h 59m
119 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (234 votes)
Budget
$60M
Production budget
Box Office
$100.7M
1.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Robert Redford
as Warren Justice
Michelle Pfeiffer
as Tally Atwater
Stockard Channing
as Marcia McGrath
Joe Mantegna
as Bucky Terranova
Kate Nelligan
as Joanna Kennelly
Glenn Plummer
as Ned Jackson
James Rebhorn
as John Merino
Scott Bryce
as Rob Sullivan
Raymond Cruz
as Fernando Buttanda
Dedee Pfeiffer
as Luanne Atwater
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $60,000,000
- Revenue
- $100,688,562
Production Companies
- Cinergi Pictures
- Avnet/Kerner Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Up Close & Personal about?
Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothing but ambition, raw talent and a homemade demo tape. Warren Justice is a brilliant, hard edged, v...
Who directed Up Close & Personal?
Up Close & Personal was directed by Jon Avnet.
How long is Up Close & Personal?
Up Close & Personal has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
When was Up Close & Personal released?
Up Close & Personal was released on March 1, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Up Close & Personal?
The main cast of Up Close & Personal includes Robert Redford, Michelle Pfeiffer, Stockard Channing, Joe Mantegna, Kate Nelligan.
Is Up Close & Personal worth watching?
Up Close & Personal has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 234 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.