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6.3 / 10(10 votes)IMDbR19851h 36mUnited States of America

Almost You

“A traumatic comedy”

Synopsis

Alex and Erica Boyer are a young couple in crisis. Alex, despite his loving wife, beautiful home and high-paying job, feels trapped. When Erica has an accident that leaves her temporarily confined to a wheelchair and requiring the services of a private nurse, the beautiful Lisa enters the Boyers' lives. A complicated situation develops as Alex sees Lisa as the cure for his own problems as well as his wife's.

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Almost You — New Yorkin hupsut — Movie / Film Trailer (1985) — comedy / drama

Type: Trailer • Published 2013-05-06

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 29, 1985

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Adam Brooks
Screenplay & Story
Mark Horowitz, Adam Brooks
Original Score
Jonathan Elias
Original Title
Almost You
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 36m
Production Studios
Almost You, Wescom Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Adam Brooks

Screenplay & Story

Mark Horowitz, Adam Brooks

Original Score & Music

Jonathan Elias

Director of Photography

Alexander Gruszynski

Film Editing

Mark Burns

Producers

Charles C. Thieriot, Mark Lipson, Sanford R. Climan, Stephen J. Levin

Department Leadership Roster

Alexander Gruszynski

Alexander Gruszynski

Director of Photography

Adam Brooks

Adam Brooks

Director

Mark Horowitz

Mark Horowitz

Writer

Eugenie Del Greco

Costume Design

Jonathan Elias

Original Music Composer

Mark Lipson

Producer

Mark Burns

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Almost You

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Almost You about?

Alex and Erica Boyer are a young couple in crisis. Alex, despite his loving wife, beautiful home and high-paying job, feels trapped. When Erica has an accident that leaves her temporarily confined to a wheelchair and requiring the services of a private nurse, the beautiful Lisa enters the Boyers' lives. A complicated situation develops as Alex sees Lisa as the cure for his own problems as well as his wife's.

Who directed Almost You?

Almost You was directed by Adam Brooks.

Who stars in Almost You?

The principal cast of Almost You includes Brooke Adams, Griffin Dunne, Karen Young, Marty Watt, Christine Estabrook.

When was Almost You released and how long is it?

Almost You was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.

Who composed the musical score for Almost You?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Almost You was composed by Jonathan Elias.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Almost You?

Almost You holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).