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Roxanne is a 1987 American romantic comedy film directed by Fred Schepisi and starring Steve Martin and Daryl Hannah. It is a modern retelling of Edmond Rostand 's 1897 verse play Cyrano de Bergerac, adapted by Steve Martin. Rostand is mentioned in the opening credits.
- $12 million (est.)
- Bruce Smeaton
- June 19, 1987
- Michael I. Rachmil, Daniel Melnick
Jun 19, 1987 · Roxanne: Directed by Fred Schepisi. With Steve Martin, Daryl Hannah, Rick Rossovich, Shelley Duvall. The large-nosed C.D. Bales is in love with the beautiful Roxanne; she falls for his personality but another man's looks.
- (47K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Fred Schepisi
- 1987-06-19
Roxanne (1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In Nelson, the chief of the firemen C. D. Bales is a man with complex since he has a huge nose. When his friend Dixie rents her house to the gorgeous student of astronomy Roxanne, he falls in love with her but keeps his feelings as a secret.
Instead, when his shy underling Chris McConnell (Rick Rossovich) becomes smitten with Roxanne, Bales feeds the handsome young man the words of love to win her heart. Director Fred Schepisi
- (43)
- Fred Schepisi
- PG
- Steve Martin
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Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Roxanne" is a gentle, whimsical comedy starring Steve Martin as a man who knows he has the love of the whole town, because he is such a nice guy, but fears he will never have the love of a woman, because his nose is too big.
In this modern take on Edmond Rostand's classic play "Cyrano de Bergerac," C. D. Bales is the witty, intelligent, and brave fire chief of a small Pacific Northwest town who, due to the size of his enormous nose, declines to pursue the girl of his dreams, lovely Roxanne Kowalski.
