Sophie's Choice (movie)
1982 film directed by Alan J. Pakula
Sophie's Choice is a 1982 American drama movie directed and written by Alan J. Pakula. It is based on William Styron's 1979 novel of the same name. The movie stars Meryl Streep as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski. The movie is about a Polish immigrant with a dark secret from her past. It also stars Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol, Rita Karin, Stephen D. Newman, and Josh Mostel.
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| Directed by | Alan J. Pakula |
| Screenplay by | Alan J. Pakula |
| Based on | Sophie's Choice by William Styron |
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| Cinematography | Nestor Almendros |
| Edited by | Evan A. Lottman |
| Music by | Marvin Hamlisch |
Production companies | ITC Entertainment Keith Barish Productions |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures Associated Film Distribution |
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Running time | 151 minutes[2] |
| Country | United States |
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| Budget | $9 million[3] |
| Box office | $30 million[4] |
Sophie's Choice premiered in Los Angeles on December 8, 1982. It received generally positive reviews from critics.
References
change- ↑ Sophie's Choice at the American Film Institute Catalog
- ↑ "SOPHIE'S CHOICE (15)". British Board of Film Classification. January 11, 1983. Retrieved October 10, 2014.
- ↑ Box Office Information for Sophie's Choice. Archived March 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine The Wrap. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
- ↑ "Box Office Information for Sophie's Choice". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 1, 2013.
