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The Prince of Tides
The Prince of Tides is a 1991 American film drama produced and directed by Barbra Streisand which tells the story of a writer who is reluctant to help his sister's psychiatrist unlock their dysfunctional family's secrets. The movie was adapted by Pat Conroy and Becky Johnston from Conroy's 1986 novel.
Primary cast:
- Barbra Streisand : Dr. Susan Lowenstein
- Nick Nolte : Tom Wingo
- Blythe Danner : Sallie Wingo
- Kate Nelligan : Lila Wingo Newbury
- Jeroen Krabbé : Herbert Woodruff
- Melinda Dillon : Savannah Wingo
- George Carlin : Eddie Detreville
Award wins:
Award nominations:
- Academy Award for Best Picture
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama
- Academy Award for Best Actor (Nick Nolte)
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Kate Nelligan)
- Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay (Becky Johnston & Pat Conroy)
- WGA Award for Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Becky Johnston & Pat Conroy)
- Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Paul Sylbert & Caryl Heller )
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Stephen Goldblatt )
- Academy Award for Original Music Score (James Newton Howard)
- Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures (Barbra Streisand)
- Golden Globe Award for Best Director (Barbra Streisand)
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