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Chilly Scenes of Winter is a 1979 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Joan Micklin Silver, and starring John Heard, Mary Beth Hurt, Peter Riegert, Kenneth McMillan, and Gloria Grahame.
Jul 15, 1982 · Chilly Scenes of Winter: Directed by Joan Micklin Silver. With John Heard, Mary Beth Hurt, Peter Riegert, Kenneth McMillan. Charles is a bored civil servant struggling through a harsh Utah winter.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Joan Micklin Silver
- 1982-07-15
Brief Synopsis. A man falls for a separated woman but can't cope when she returns to her husband.
- Joan Micklin Silver
- John Heard
Chilly Scenes of Winter. The trailblazing Joan Micklin Silver—one of only a handful of women to direct a film for a major Hollywood studio in the 1970s—digs fearlessly into the psychology of a thorny relationship in this anti–romantic comedy, based on Ann Beattie’s best-selling novel, about lovelorn civil servant Charles (John Heard ...
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Mar 15, 2023 · The trailblazing Joan Micklin Silver—one of only five women to direct a film for a Hollywood studio in the 1970s—digs fearlessly into the psychology of a thorny relationship in this anti–romantic comedy, based on Ann Beattie’s best-selling novel, about lovelorn civil servant Charles (John Heard) and his married-but-separated coworker ...
Plot. As the novel begins in the time between Christmas and New Year's, Charles, several days short of his 27th birthday, is dealing with his mentally ill mother's recent hospitalization. His 19-year-old sister is home from college for the holidays.
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Feb 19, 2017 · As suggested by the bleak title and Ken Lauber’s plaintive musical score (performed by the late jazz harmonica maestro Toots Thielemans, who also provides the soundtrack’s tuneful whistling), Chilly Scenes of Winter chronicles one man’s descent into a time-jangling depression whirling in wistfulness over the past.
