Old Boyfriends
“... What Happens When You See Them Again?”
Synopsis
When her marriage falls apart, a psychiatrist seeks out those of her former boyfriends who left the biggest impact on her life, mostly in a bad way.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Old Boyfriends (1979) - VHS Trailer [7K Seven Keys Video]
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-08-04
Top Cast
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Talia Shire
Dianne
Richard Jordan
Jeff
John Belushi
Eric
Keith Carradine
Wayne
Gerrit Graham
The Fisherman
Bethel Leslie
Mrs. Vantil
Joan Hotchkis
Pamela Shaw
William Bassett
David Brinks
Nina Jordan
Dylan
Buck Henry
Art Kopple
John Houseman
Dr. Hoffman
Barry Michlin
Burt
Jon Cutler
Bartender
Jim Raymond
Man in bar
Mary McCusker
Desk clerk
Brenda King
Sue Ann
P. J. Soles
Sandy
Dominique Pinassi
Dianne Age 13 (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 22, 1979
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 10, 2024
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joan Tewkesbury
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Schrader, Leonard Schrader
- Original Score
- David Shire
- Original Title
- Old Boyfriends
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Budget
- $3M
- Production Studios
- Pressman Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joan Tewkesbury
Paul Schrader, Leonard Schrader
David Shire
William A. Fraker
Edward R. Pressman, Michele Rappaport, Paul Schrader
Department Leadership Roster
Joan Tewkesbury
Director
Paul Schrader
Writer
Leonard Schrader
Writer
Edward R. Pressman
Producer
Michele Rappaport
Producer
William A. Fraker
Director of Photography
David Shire
Original Music Composer
Tony Faso
Costume Design
Suzanne Grace
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Old Boyfriends
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Old Boyfriends about?
When her marriage falls apart, a psychiatrist seeks out those of her former boyfriends who left the biggest impact on her life, mostly in a bad way.
Who directed Old Boyfriends?
Old Boyfriends was directed by Joan Tewkesbury.
Who stars in Old Boyfriends?
The principal cast of Old Boyfriends includes Talia Shire, Richard Jordan, John Belushi, Keith Carradine, Gerrit Graham.
When was Old Boyfriends released and how long is it?
Old Boyfriends was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Old Boyfriends?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Old Boyfriends was composed by David Shire.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Old Boyfriends?
Old Boyfriends holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).