United States / Dec 17, 1982 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When a professional couple, who have lived and worked together for many years, finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes many unexpected difficulties. They soon find that being married is often quite different from being "best friends."
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Libertini | Jorge Medina |
| Peggy Walton-Walker | Carol Brandon |
| Noah Hathaway | Lyle Ballou |
| Mikey Martin | Robbie Ballou |
| Helen Page Camp | Maid |
| Joan Pringle | Doria |
| Vincent J. Isaac | Cab Driver |
| Jeffrey Bannister | Shoe Salesman |
| Alfred Mariorenzi | Gate Guard |
| David Cullinane | Waiter |
| Rodney Kageyama | Meter Reader |
| Terrence Currier | Henry Spaulding |
| Nannette Rickert | Marion Talbot |
| Jim Scopelitis | Bob Skinner |
| Elaine Dunstan | Edwina Coolie |
| Cal Kirby | Man at Table |
| Walter Davy | Ron Barbero |
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| Catherine A. Frederico | McCullen's Neighbor |
| James D. Griffin | Coach |
| Jennifer Jewison | Skier |
| Wally McMahon | Conductor |
| Doug Roberts | Stuart |
| Brian Corrigan | Waiter |
| Michele O'Brien | Patti |
| Daniel Bushnell | Craig |
| Lynn Sue Nitkin | Girl in Restaurant |
| James C. Lewis | Diner |
| William B. Kennedy | Conductor |
| Aulinda Gigena | Wedding Chapel Owner |
| Dora Baldor | Secretary |
| Valerie Curtin | Paula's Friend in Playpen (uncredited) |
| Pamela Clay | Georgetown Mall Shopper (uncredited) |
| Timothy Klein | Buffaloian (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Best Friends |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, Timberlane Productions |
| Release date | 17 dicembre 1982 |
| Executive producer | Joe Wizan |
| Production | Norman Jewison, Patrick J. Palmer |
| Writer | Barry Levinson, Valerie Curtin, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman |
| Casting | Jane Feinberg, Mike Fenton |
| Editing | Don Zimmerman |
| Cinematography | Jordan Cronenweth |
| Assistant directors | Norman Jewison |
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| Camera operators | Jordan Cronenweth |
| Additional photography | Jordan Cronenweth |
| Production design | Josan F. Russo, Thomas L. Roysden |
| Art direction | Josan F. Russo, Thomas L. Roysden |
| Set decoration | Thomas L. Roysden, Josan F. Russo |
| Music | Michel Legrand |
| Sound | Michel Legrand |
| Costume design | Betsy Cox |
| Makeup | Betsy Cox |
| Hairstyling | Betsy Cox |
| Budget | 15.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 36.800.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Greece / Dec 26, 1982 / 13
Ireland / May 27, 1983 / PG
Germany / Jun 10, 1983 / 12
Physical media
Czechia / May 01, 1995 / 15+
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