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The Bostonians
Running Time: 120 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Produced By: / Almi Pictures / Merchant-Ivory Productions / Rank Organisation / Rediffusion Films

Summary:
Adapted by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala from the novel by Henry James, Merchant/Ivory's The Bostonians is set among the Back Bay uppercrust of the 19th century. Basil Ransom (Christopher Reeve), bored by his opulent lifestyle and his "proper" friends, is fas... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew:
Christopher Reeve (Basil Ransome)
Vanessa Redgrave (Olive Chancellor)
Madeleine Potter (Verena Tarrant)
Jessica Tandy (Miss Birdseye)
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Review:
Christopher Reeve was best known to audiences as the Man of Steel. It may be surprising, then, that his next most consistent engagement was appearing in Merchant-Ivory movies. Nearly a decade before his role in The Remains of the Day, Reeve starred i ... Continue >>