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Dec 22, 1989 · Always: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Richard Dreyfuss, Holly Hunter, Brad Johnson, John Goodman. The spirit of a recently deceased expert pilot mentors a newer pilot while watching him fall in love with the girlfriend that he left behind.
- Steven Spielberg
- 143
- 31 sec
Always is a 1989 American romantic fantasy film directed and produced by Steven Spielberg. It is a remake of the 1943 romantic drama A Guy Named Joe , which was set during World War II . The main departure from the 1943 film is the changing of the setting from wartime to a modern aerial firefighting operation.
- December 22, 1989
Movie Info. Aerial firefighter Pete (Richard Dreyfuss) risks himself and his vintage World War II airplane in a constant and death-defying quest to fight forest wildfires, much to the dismay of...
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- Steven Spielberg
- PG
- Richard Dreyfuss
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Steven Spielberg. Richard Dreyfuss. Holly Hunter. Brad Johnson. Director Steven Spielberg's romance fantasy about a dead firefighter pilot who returns to make sure all is well for his successor - and his devastated girlfriend. The final film appearance of Audrey Hepburn.
- 122 min
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A downed pilot plays celestial wingman to his successor in love and flying. Cast & Crew. Read More. Steven Spielberg. Director. Richard Dreyfuss. Holly Hunter. John Goodman. Audrey Hepburn. James Lashly. Photos & Videos. View All. Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Always (1989)
Synopsis. Close friends Pete Sandich (Richard Dreyfuss) and Al Yackey (John Goodman) combat major wildfires from the air, flying World War II-vintage water bombers. Pete is a risk taker, to the growing worry of his girlfriend, Dorinda Durston (Holly Hunter), as well as Al.
For Steven Spielberg and Richard Dreyfuss, "A Guy Named Joe" must have been a movie like that. Released in 1944, it starred Spencer Tracy as a pilot who dies in combat and is assigned by heaven to return to earth to inspire the younger pilot (Van Johnson) who will take his place.