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Mr. & Mrs. Bridge is a 1990 American drama film based on the novels Mr. Bridge and Mrs. Bridge by Evan S. Connell. It is directed by James Ivory, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, and produced by Ismail Merchant. The film stars real-life couple Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward as Mr. and Mrs. Bridge. The character of Mrs. Bridge is ...
Synopsis. Walter and India Bridge are a married couple in late middle age living in Kansas City during the 1930s. Because he is a successful lawyer, they live relatively well, and India enjoys the freedoms of being a socialite housewife with grown kids. India does lament to Walter that he does not really know her, and he is conflicted about ...
Jul 19, 2023 · Based on two novels by Evan S. Connell, Mr. & Mrs. Bridge follows Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward’s title characters as they’re marriage is tested over the course of many years. Filmmaker James Ivory, armed with Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s screenplay, delivers a gentle, deliberately-paced drama that succeeds as a showcase for several ...
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge is a 1990 Merchant Ivory film based on the novels by Evan S. Connell of the same name. It is directed by James Ivory, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and produced by Ismail Merchant. The film stars real-life couple Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward as Mr. and Mrs. Bridge.
- James Ivory
Brief Synopsis. Read More. Screen adaptation of Connell's two novels "Mrs. Bridge" and "Mr. Bridge," written in 1958 and 1968, that chronicle 40 years in the lives of a couple and their family in Kansas City, Missouri.
- James Ivory
- Ben Stephenson
A rich Midwestern lawyer (Paul Newman), his wife (Joanne Woodward) and their children grow apart in the World War II era.
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- Drama
- PG-13
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge: Directed by James Ivory. With Paul Newman, Saundra McClain, Joanne Woodward, Margaret Welsh. Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature of the patriarch and the progressive values of his children.