Corrina, Corrina
“They needed a family. What they got was magic.”
Synopsis
When Manny Singer's wife dies, his young daughter Molly becomes mute and withdrawn. To help cope with looking after Molly, he hires sassy housekeeper Corrina Washington, who coaxes Molly out of her shell and shows father and daughter a whole new way of life. Manny and Corrina's friendship delights Molly and enrages the other townspeople.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2009-08-15
Top Cast
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Whoopi Goldberg
Corrina Washington
Ray Liotta
Manny Singer
Tina Majorino
Molly Singer
Wendy Crewson
Jenny Davis
Larry Miller
Sid
Erica Yohn
Grandma Eva
Jenifer Lewis
Jevina
Joan Cusack
Jonesy
Harold Sylvester
Frank
Steven Williams
Anthony T. Williams
Patrika Darbo
Wilma
Lucy Webb
Shirl
Courtland Mead
Howard
Asher Metchik
Lewis
Don Ameche
Grandpa Harry
Noreen Hennessey
High Heels
Juney Ellis
Miss O'Herlihy
Mimi Lieber
Rita Lang
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 12, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$12.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$20.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.61x
+$7.6M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jessie Nelson
- Screenplay & Story
- Jessie Nelson
- Original Score
- Rick Cox, Thomas Newman
- Original Title
- Corrina, Corrina
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Budget
- $12.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $20.1M
- Production Studios
- New Line Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jessie Nelson
Jessie Nelson
Rick Cox, Thomas Newman
Bruce Surtees
Lee Percy
Bernie Goldmann, Paula Mazur, Jessie Nelson, Steve Tisch, Ruth Vitale
Department Leadership Roster
Jessie Nelson
Director
Paula Mazur
Producer
Jessie Nelson
Producer
Steve Tisch
Producer
Rick Cox
Original Music Composer
Bruce Surtees
Director of Photography
Lee Percy
Editor
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
Costume Design
Jeannine Oppewall
Production Design
Jessie Nelson
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Corrina, Corrina
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Corrina, Corrina about?
When Manny Singer's wife dies, his young daughter Molly becomes mute and withdrawn. To help cope with looking after Molly, he hires sassy housekeeper Corrina Washington, who coaxes Molly out of her shell and shows father and daughter a whole new way of life. Manny and Corrina's friendship delights Molly and enrages the other townspeople.
Who directed Corrina, Corrina?
Corrina, Corrina was directed by Jessie Nelson.
Who stars in Corrina, Corrina?
The principal cast of Corrina, Corrina includes Whoopi Goldberg, Ray Liotta, Tina Majorino, Wendy Crewson, Larry Miller.
When was Corrina, Corrina released and how long is it?
Corrina, Corrina was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
What was the box office and production budget of Corrina, Corrina?
Corrina, Corrina had a reported production budget of $12.5M and grossed $20.1M at the worldwide box office (1.61 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Corrina, Corrina?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Corrina, Corrina was composed by Rick Cox, Thomas Newman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Corrina, Corrina?
Corrina, Corrina holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: 10 (Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).