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The Bostonians

James Ivory

1984 • 2h 2m

A bored lawyer and a suffragette vie for the attention of a faith healer's charismatic daughter.

The Bostonians

The Bostonians (1984) ORIGINAL TRAILER

Cast

Christopher Reeve

Christopher ReeveBasil Ransome

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa RedgraveOlive Chancellor

Jessica Tandy

Jessica TandyMiss Birdseye

Madeleine Potter

Madeleine PotterVerena Tarrant

Nancy Marchand

Nancy MarchandMrs. Burrage

Wesley Addy

Wesley AddyDr. Tarrant

Barbara Bryne

Barbara BryneMrs. Tarrant

Linda Hunt

Linda HuntDr. Prance

Charles McCaughan

Charles McCaughanMusic Hall Policeman

Nancy NewAdeline

Jon Van Ness

Jon Van NessHenry Burrage

Wallace Shawn

Wallace ShawnMr. Pardon

Peter BogyoMr. Gracie

Martha FarrarMrs. Farrinder

Dusty MaxwellNewton Tarrant

Crew

James Ivory

James IvoryDirector

Walter Lassally

Walter LassallyDirector of Photography

Richard Robbins

Richard RobbinsOriginal Music Composer

Jenny Beavan

Jenny BeavanCostume Design

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Ruth Prawer JhabvalaScreenplay

Henry James

Henry JamesNovel

Ismail Merchant

Ismail MerchantProducer

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