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Terms of Endearment
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.
1983 · Directed by James L. Brooks · 132 min · Drama · Comedy · 23 frames
Tagline
Come to laugh, come to cry, come to care, come to terms.
Crew
- Screenplay: James L. Brooks
- Cinematography: Andrzej Bartkowiak
- Edited by: Richard Marks
- Music: Michael Gore
- Production design: Polly Platt
- Produced by: James L. Brooks
Cast
- Shirley MacLaine as Aurora Greenway
- Debra Winger as Emma Greenway Horton
- Jack Nicholson as Garrett Breedlove
- Danny DeVito as Vernon Dahlart
- Jeff Daniels as Flap Horton
- John Lithgow as Sam Burns
- Lisa Hart Carroll as Patsy Clark
- Betty King as Rosie Dunlop
- Huckleberry Fox as Teddy Horton
- Troy Bishop as Tommy Horton
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Paramount Pictures
- Budget: $8,000,000
- Box office: $108,423,749
- Themes: adultery, based on novel or book, parent child relationship, loss of loved one, houston, texas, cancer, astronaut, single mother, neighbor neighbor relationship, mother daughter relationship
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