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Terms of Endearment (1983)

"Come to laugh, come to cry, come to care, come to terms."

7.1/10 2h 12m Nov 20, 1983
Drama Comedy

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.

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Movie Details

Original Title Terms of Endearment
Original Language EN
Budget $8,000,000
Revenue $108,423,749
Status Released
Popularity 1.6

Cast

Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine
Aurora Greenway
Popularity: 3.8
Debra Winger
Debra Winger
Emma Greenway Horton
Popularity: 2.7
Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson
Garrett Breedlove
Popularity: 2.8
Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito
Vernon Dahlart
Popularity: 3.0
Jeff Daniels
Jeff Daniels
Flap Horton
Popularity: 3.3
John Lithgow
John Lithgow
Sam Burns
Popularity: 4.3
Lisa Hart Carroll
Lisa Hart Carroll
Patsy Clark
Popularity: 0.2
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Betty King
Rosie Dunlop
Popularity: 0.1
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Huckleberry Fox
Teddy Horton
Popularity: 6.1
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Troy Bishop
Tommy Horton
Popularity: 0.4
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Shane Serwin
Younger Tommy Horton
Popularity: 0.6
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Megan Morris
Melanie Horton
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director James L. Brooks
Screenplay James L. Brooks
Producer James L. Brooks
Editor Richard Marks

Production

Paramount Pictures
US

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James L. Brooks | Best Director for 'Terms of Endearment' | Behind the Oscars Speech
James L. Brooks | Best Director for 'Terms of Endearment' | Behind the Oscars Speech
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James L. Brooks on TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
James L. Brooks on TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
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James L. Brooks ‪Wins Best Director: 1984 Oscars
James L. Brooks ‪Wins Best Director: 1984 Oscars
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Terms of Endearment - Trailer
Terms of Endearment - Trailer
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Terms of Endearment Wins Best Picture: 1984 Oscars
Terms of Endearment Wins Best Picture: 1984 Oscars
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Terms of Endearment 1983 TV trailer
Terms of Endearment 1983 TV trailer
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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jun 24, 2022

I hated the story, let's get that out of the way first. This film is about character acting at it's best, though, and Shirley MacLaine ("Aurora") and Jack Nicholson ("Garrett") bring us charisma and entertainment in spades which thankfully rescues the really pedestrian plot from abject mediocrity. S ... Read more

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Details
Release Date November 20, 1983
Runtime 2h 12m
Budget $8,000,000
Revenue $108,423,749
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.6
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