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Murphy's Romance

Directed by Martin Ritt
PG-13
1985    1h 47mComedy, Romance,
7.072%75%6.1
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Emma is a divorced woman with a teen-aged son who moves into a small town and tries to make a go of a horse ranch. Murphy is the widowed town druggist who steers business her way. Things are going along predictably until her ex-husband shows up, needing a place to stay. The three of them form an intricate circle, with Emma's son liking Murphy but desperately wanting his father back.

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Cast of Murphy's Romance

  • Sally FieldEmma Moriarty
  • James GarnerMurphy Jones
  • Brian KerwinBobby Jack Moriarty
  • Corey HaimJake Moriarty
  • Dennis BurkleyFreeman Coverly
  • Georgann JohnsonMargaret
  • Dortha DuckworthBessie
  • Michael ProkopukAlbert
  • Billy Ray SharkeyLarry Le Beau
  • Michael CrabtreeJim Forrest
  • Anna ThomsonWanda
  • Charles LaneAmos Abbott
  • Bruce FrenchRex Boyd
  • John C. BecherJesse Parker
  • Henry SlateFred Hite
  • Tom RankinBen
  • Peggy McCayMrs. Willis
  • Carole KingTillie / Original Music Composer
  • Ted GehringAuctioneer
  • Joshua RavetchHenry Bass

Murphy's Romance Ratings & Reviews

  • David DanielOctober 22, 2024
    some unexpected turns, superior photography by Fraker

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Murphy's Romance Trivia

Murphy's Romance was released on December 25, 1985.

Murphy's Romance was directed by Martin Ritt.

Murphy's Romance has a runtime of 1 hr 47 min.

Murphy's Romance was produced by Laura Ziskin.

The key characters in Murphy's Romance are Emma Moriarty (Sally Field), Murphy Jones (James Garner), Bobby Jack Moriarty (Brian Kerwin).

Murphy's Romance is rated PG-13.

Murphy's Romance is a Comedy, Romance, Drama film.

Murphy's Romance has an audience rating of 7.5 out of 10.

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