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The Big Chill is a 1983 American comedy-drama film directed by Lawrence Kasdan, starring an ensemble cast consisting of Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, William Hurt, Kevin Kline, Mary Kay Place, Meg Tilly, and JoBeth Williams.
Sep 30, 1983 · The Big Chill: Directed by Lawrence Kasdan. With Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, William Hurt. A group of seven former college friends gather for a weekend reunion at a South Carolina vacation home after the funeral of another of their college friends.
One of the old college friends, has killed himself, for reasons that never become clear. The others gather for his funeral and stay for a weekend in a big old summer house. We get to meet them: the intellectual, the failed writer, the confused TV star, the woman who wants to have a baby and can't tear her eyes away from the biological clock.
The Big Chill captures a generation's growing ennui with a terrific cast, a handful of perceptive insights, and one of the decade's best film soundtracks. Read Critics Reviews
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The Big Chill. A group of former college housemates come together when one of their friends commits suicide and spend a weekend at a beautiful seaside home. 5,137 IMDb 7.1 1 h 44 min 1983. X-Ray UHD R. Comedy · Drama · Nostalgic · Philosophical. Available to rent or buy.
A seminal Thirty-Something movie in which a group of old college friends who are now older and experienced come together for the funeral of Alex, who was at one time the brightest and the best of them at college and yet who never managed to find his way.
Oct 27, 2023 · Whenever a movie comes out about characters and/or filmmakers looking backward, you never really know what the film has to say until it becomes an artifact of the past. Such is the case with “The Big Chill,” released on September 28, 1983, co-written and directed by Lawrence Kasdan.
The Big Chill. After the shocking suicide of their friend, a group of thirtysomethings reunite for his funeral and end up spending the weekend together, reminiscing about their shared past as children of the sixties and confronting the uncertainty of their lives as adults of the eighties.
Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own. Lawrence Kasdan. Director, Screenplay.
Where to watch The Big Chill (1983) starring Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum and directed by Lawrence Kasdan. A group of seven former college friends gather for a weekend reunion at a South Carolina vacation home after the funeral of another of their college friends.