Terms of Endearment (1983)
Terms of Endearment (1983)
Come to laugh, come to cry, come to care, come to terms.
Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.

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Cast

Shirley MacLaine Shirley MacLaine As: Aurora Greenway
Debra Winger Debra Winger As: Emma Greenway Horton
Jack Nicholson Jack Nicholson As: Garrett Breedlove
Danny DeVito Danny DeVito As: Vernon Dahlart
Jeff Daniels Jeff Daniels As: Flap Horton
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Storyline

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.


Tagline: Come to laugh, come to cry, come to care, come to terms.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 20 November 1983

Country: US

Runtime: 132m

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Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures

Budget: $8,000,000

Revenue: $108,423,749

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Cast

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Aurora Greenway

Debra Winger

Debra Winger

Emma Greenway Horton

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Garrett Breedlove

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Vernon Dahlart

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Flap Horton

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Sam Burns

Lisa Hart Carroll

Lisa Hart Carroll

Patsy Clark

Betty King

Betty King

Rosie Dunlop

Huckleberry Fox

Huckleberry Fox

Teddy Horton

Troy Bishop

Troy Bishop

Tommy Horton

Shane Serwin

Shane Serwin

Younger Tommy Horton

Megan Morris

Megan Morris

Melanie Horton

Tara Yeakey

Tara Yeakey

Baby Melanie

Norman Bennett

Norman Bennett

Edward Johnson

Jennifer Josey

Jennifer Josey

Young Emma

Kate Charleson

Kate Charleson

Janice

Tom Wees

Tom Wees

Dr. Budge

Paul Menzel

Paul Menzel

Dr. Maise

F. William Parker

F. William Parker

Doctor

Amanda Watkins

Amanda Watkins

Meg

Buddy Gilbert

Buddy Gilbert

Dr. Ratcher

David Wohl

David Wohl

Phil

Shelley K. Nielsen

Shelley K. Nielsen

Nurse

Bette Croissant

Bette Croissant

Nurse

Charles Beall

Charles Beall

Rudyard's Employer

Lelise Folse

Lelise Folse

Doris

Sharisse Baker-Bernard

Sharisse Baker-Bernard

Lee Anne

Judy Dickerson

Judy Dickerson

Checkout Girl

Devon O'Brien

Devon O'Brien

Lizbeth

Dana Vance

Dana Vance

Victoria

Alexandra O'Karma

Alexandra O'Karma

Jane

Nancy Mette

Nancy Mette

Woman at Party

Holly Holmberg Brooks

Holly Holmberg Brooks

T.J.

Lear Levin

Lear Levin

Jack Stern

Albert Brooks

Albert Brooks

Rudyard Greenway (voice)

Lanier Whilden

Lanier Whilden

Patsy's Mother

Helen Stauffer

Helen Stauffer

Flap's Secretary

Barbara Balik

Barbara Balik

Woman

Michelle Watkins

Michelle Watkins

Woman

John C. Conger

John C. Conger

Moving Man

Sandra Newkirk

Sandra Newkirk

Mrs. Johnson

Elaine McGown

Elaine McGown

Herself

Mary Kay Place

Mary Kay Place

Doris (voice)

Directed By

James L. Brooks

James L. Brooks

Director

Marty P. Ewing

Marty P. Ewing

Second Assistant Director

Albert M. Shapiro

Albert M. Shapiro

First Assistant Director

Rosemary Dorsey

Rosemary Dorsey

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

James L. Brooks

James L. Brooks

Producer

Juliet Taylor

Juliet Taylor

Casting

Ellen Chenoweth

Ellen Chenoweth

Casting

Martin Jurow

Martin Jurow

Co-Producer

Penney Finkelman Cox

Penney Finkelman Cox

Co-Producer

Austen Jewell

Austen Jewell

Unit Production Manager

Paula Herold

Paula Herold

Casting Associate

Edited By

Richard Marks

Richard Marks

Editor

Jane Schwartz Jaffe

Jane Schwartz Jaffe

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Kristi Zea

Kristi Zea

Costume Design

Ben Nye Jr.

Ben Nye Jr.

Makeup Artist

Bron Roylance

Bron Roylance

Makeup Artist

Kaye Pownall

Kaye Pownall

Hairstylist

Sound

Michael Gore

Michael Gore

Original Music Composer

James R. Alexander

James R. Alexander

Sound Mixer

Norval D. Crutcher

Norval D. Crutcher

Supervising Sound Editor

Bob Badami

Bob Badami

Music Editor

George Watters II

George Watters II

Sound Editor

Cecelia Hall

Cecelia Hall

Sound Editor

Andrew Patterson

Andrew Patterson

Sound Editor

Joanne D'Antonio

Joanne D'Antonio

Sound Editor

Barbara Fallick Marks

Barbara Fallick Marks

Dialogue Editor

Terry Lynn Allen

Terry Lynn Allen

Sound Editor

Rick Kline

Rick Kline

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Donald O. Mitchell

Donald O. Mitchell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Samuel C. Crutcher

Samuel C. Crutcher

Sound Editor

Larry Singer

Larry Singer

Dialogue Editor

Stephen Stalheim

Stephen Stalheim

Apprentice Sound Editor

Jerry Rosenthal

Jerry Rosenthal

Sound Editor

Bruce Fortune

Bruce Fortune

Sound Assistant

Kevin O'Connell

Kevin O'Connell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Director of Photography

Dustin Blauvelt

Dustin Blauvelt

First Assistant Camera

Steven Hiller

Steven Hiller

Second Assistant Camera

Don Reddy

Don Reddy

Camera Operator

Zade Rosenthal

Zade Rosenthal

Still Photographer

Billy Miller

Billy Miller

Key Grip

Lighting

Art Department

Tom Pedigo

Tom Pedigo

Set Decoration

Terry E. Lewis

Terry E. Lewis

Property Master

Richard A. Villalobos

Richard A. Villalobos

Leadman

Anthony Mondell

Anthony Mondell

Set Decoration

Harold Michelson

Harold Michelson

Art Direction

Sandy Veneziano

Sandy Veneziano

Set Designer

John J. Rutchland Jr.

John J. Rutchland Jr.

Construction Coordinator

Wayne Fitzgerald

Wayne Fitzgerald

Title Designer

Polly Platt

Polly Platt

Production Design

Other Crew

Michael McDuffee

Michael McDuffee

Transportation Coordinator

Jeannie Epper

Jeannie Epper

Stunts

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