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Up Close & Personal (1996)

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Release Date
• USA: Mar 1, 1996
DVD Release Date
• R1: Feb 2, 2004

Budget $60,000,000

MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for brief strong language, some sensuality and depictions of violence.

Running Time
2 hours, 4 minutes

Country USA

Studio Buena Vista, Cinergi Productions, Touchstone Pictures

More info on IMDb.com

Other Titles
• Up Close & Personal
• Golden Girl (1996)
• Aus nächster Nähe (1996)



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Genre: Romance, Drama, Love

Tagline: Every Day we Have, is One More Than We Deserve.

Plot: Aspiring on-air reporter Tally Atwater (Michelle Pfieffer) may be lovely and ambitious, but she lacks talent. That changes, however, after Warren Justice (Robert Redford), a former White House correspondent turned Miami news director, discovers her. As he carefully guides her career to new heights, Warren and Tally become increasingly attracted to each other, and begin a romance. Soon, a star is born in Tally, who rises through the ranks of network news - while Warren's once-stellar career sinks into the depths of mediocrity. Furthermore, Tally's ascension takes her away from her lover/mentor, when she is forced to relocate to Philadelphia. Tally struggles to stay afloat at her new assignment while dodging jabs from Marcia McGrath (Stockard Channing), a veteran warhorse reporter who jealously protects her position as number one. Finally Warren turns up to inspire Tally and the two partners begin a new career together. However, on a routine assignment in a Philadelphia prison Tally and her cameraman are taken hostage in a prison riot and forced to endure hours of intense violence.Tally bravely covers the groundbreaking story from within the walls of the collapsing prison as Warren looks on from outside, guiding her through her first national broadcast. This incredible act of

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 Directed by
Jon Avnet
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 Written by
Joan Didion
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John Gregory Dunne
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 Cast
Robert Redford
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Michelle Pfeiffer
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Stockard Channing
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Joe Mantegna
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James Rebhorn
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DeDee Pfeiffer
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Miguel Sandoval
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 Music By
Thomas Newman
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