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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.
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Comedy. 107 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1987. Roger Ebert. June 19, 1987. 3 min read. “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.
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.
- (48K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Fred Schepisi
- 1987-06-19
In Nelson, Fire Chief C. D. Bales is a man with a complex: he has a huge nose. His friend Dixie rents a house to a gorgeous astronomy student, Roxanne, and C.D. falls in love with her but keeps his feelings as a secret.
In this modern take on Edmond Rostand's classic play "Cyrano de Bergerac," C. D. Bales (Steve Martin) is the witty, intelligent and brave fire chief of a small Pacific Northwest town who, due to...
- (43)
- Fred Schepisi
- PG
- Steve Martin
Charming '80s romantic comedy has innuendo, swearing. Read Common Sense Media's Roxanne review, age rating, and parents guide.
Overview. 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.