Stars & Bars
“A red, white and blue-blooded comedy.”
Synopsis
A British art expert leaves New York to buy a long-lost Renoir from a Georgia eccentric.
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Stars And Bars - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-04-07
Top Cast
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Daniel Day-Lewis
Henderson Dores
Harry Dean Stanton
Loomis Gage
Kent Broadhurst
Ben Sereno
Maury Chaykin
Freeborn Gage
Matthew Cowles
Beckman Gage
Joan Cusack
Irene Stein
Keith David
Eugene Teagarden
Spalding Gray
Reverend T.J. Cardew
Glenne Headly
Cora Gage
Laurie Metcalf
Melissa
Bill Moor
Edgar Beeby
Deirdre O'Connell
Shanda Gage
Will Patton
Duane Gage
Martha Plimpton
Bryant
Rockets Redglare
Peter Gint
Celia Weston
Monika Cardew
Beatrice Winde
Alma-May
Steven Wright
Pruitt
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 18, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 4, 1995
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pat O'Connor
- Screenplay & Story
- William Boyd
- Original Score
- Stanley Myers
- Original Title
- Stars & Bars
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pat O'Connor
William Boyd
Stanley Myers
Jerzy Zieliński
Michael Bradsell
Sanford Lieberson, Sheldon Schrager
Department Leadership Roster
Pat O'Connor
Director
Stuart Craig
Production Design
Stanley Myers
Original Music Composer
Jerzy Zieliński
Director of Photography
William Boyd
Screenplay
Sanford Lieberson
Producer
Michael Bradsell
Editor
Leslie Dilley
Production Design
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stars & Bars
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Stars & Bars about?
A British art expert leaves New York to buy a long-lost Renoir from a Georgia eccentric.
Who directed Stars & Bars?
Stars & Bars was directed by Pat O'Connor.
Who stars in Stars & Bars?
The principal cast of Stars & Bars includes Daniel Day-Lewis, Harry Dean Stanton, Kent Broadhurst, Maury Chaykin, Matthew Cowles.
When was Stars & Bars released and how long is it?
Stars & Bars was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Stars & Bars?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Stars & Bars was composed by Stanley Myers.
Is Stars & Bars based on a book or true story?
Stars & Bars is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William Boyd".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Stars & Bars?
Stars & Bars holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).