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Reuben, Reuben (1983)

Congratulations Gowan, you've finally turned failure into an art form!

Genre : Drama, Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 41M

Director : Robert Ellis Miller
Writer : Julius J. Epstein

Synopsis

A drunken Scottish poet who has not written a word in years feels compelled to regain control of his life and work after meeting a beautiful young woman.

Actors

Tom Conti
Tom Conti
Gowan McGland
Kelly McGillis
Kelly McGillis
Geneva Spofford
Roberts Blossom
Roberts Blossom
Frank Spofford
Joel Fabiani
Joel Fabiani
Dr. Jack Haxby
Cynthia Harris
Cynthia Harris
Bobby Springer
Lois Smith
Lois Smith
Mare Spofford
Jack Davidson
Jack Davidson
George Spofford
Ed Grady
Ed Grady
Dr. William Ormsby

Crews

Robert Ellis Miller
Robert Ellis Miller
Director
Peter De Vries
Peter De Vries
Novel
Julius J. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein
Screenplay
Herman Shumlin
Herman Shumlin
Theatre Play
Dan Allingham
Dan Allingham
Associate Producer
Julius J. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein
Co-Producer
Philip B. Epstein
Philip B. Epstein
Associate Producer
Walter Shenson
Walter Shenson
Producer
Billy Goldenberg
Billy Goldenberg
Original Music Composer
Peter Stein
Peter Stein
Director of Photography
Skip Lusk
Skip Lusk
Editor
Penny Perry
Penny Perry
Casting
Peter S. Larkin
Peter S. Larkin
Production Design
Jeff Ginn
Jeff Ginn
Set Decoration
John Boxer
John Boxer
Costume Design

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