The Big Chill(1983)
“The story of eight old friends searching for something they lost, and finding that all they needed was each other.”
Overview
Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.
Director
Lawrence Kasdan
Studio
Carson Productions
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$56M
Cast
Tom Berenger
as Sam Weber
Glenn Close
as Sarah Cooper
Jeff Goldblum
as Michael Gold
William Hurt
as Nick Carlton
Kevin Kline
as Harold Cooper
Mary Kay Place
as Meg Jones
Meg Tilly
as Chloe
JoBeth Williams
as Karen Bowens
Don Galloway
as Richard Bowens
James Gillis
as Minister
Ken Place
as Peter the Cop
Jon Kasdan
as Harold and Sarah's Son
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1983
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Budget
$8M
Box Office
$56M
Production Companies
Carson Productions
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What is The Big Chill about?▼
Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.
Who directed The Big Chill?▼
The Big Chill was directed by Lawrence Kasdan and released in 1983. It is a comedy, drama film.
How long is The Big Chill?▼
The Big Chill has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
Who stars in The Big Chill?▼
The cast of The Big Chill includes Tom Berenger as Sam Weber, Glenn Close as Sarah Cooper, Jeff Goldblum as Michael Gold, William Hurt as Nick Carlton, Kevin Kline as Harold Cooper and more.
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