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The Accidental Tourist

1988, Movie, PG, 121 mins

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ACCIDENTAL TOURIST, THE
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Lawrence Kasdan's fine adaptation of Anne Tyler's award-winning novel hinges on two great complementary performances: William Hurt as a somber writer of travel guides, and Geena Davis as an endearingly kooky dog trainer. When his late son's corgi develops disciplinary problems, Hurt engages Davis's services. They begin an awkward relationship that gets complicated when Hurt's ex-wife (Kathleen Turner) tries to patch things up. Read the complete review for The Accidental Tourist
Year: 1988
Rated PG

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Cast
William Hurt: Macon Leary
Kathleen Turner: Sarah Leary
Geena Davis: Muriel Pritchett
Amy Wright: Rose
Bill Pullman: Julian
Robert Gorman: Alexander Pritchett

 

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  • Ugh! This year's Emmy ... | Today's News: Our Take | 7/12/2006

    Question: Ugh! This year's Emmy nominations are complete crap. Damn it, Michael, you should have slept with the judges to get Lauren Graham in there.


    Answer: Believe me, had that option been presented to me, I would have whored myself out in a heartbeat. Speaking of the egregious Graham snub, I was chatting with a network exec the day after the noms and he remarked that, with LG's film career heating up, she'll probably be nominated for an Academy Award before she lands her first Emmy bid. How unbelievably ironic (and fitting) would that be? Oh, and in case you're wondering what Rob Thomas thought of Kristen Bell's second consecutive Emmy diss, wonder no more. "Hey, I loved Geena Davis in The Accidental Tourist, too — that doesn't mean she's better in Commander in Chief than Kristen is read more

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