Prelude to a Kiss
“If you can't believe your eyes, trust your heart.”
Synopsis
A couple fall in love despite the girl's pessimistic outlook. As they struggle to come to terms with their relationship, something supernatural happens that tests it.
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Prelude To A Kiss - Trailer (1992)
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-12-20
Top Cast
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Alec Baldwin
Peter Hoskins
Meg Ryan
Rita Boyle
Kathy Bates
Leah Blier
Ned Beatty
Dr. Boyle
Patty Duke
Mrs. Boyle
Richard Riehle
Jerry Blier
Stanley Tucci
Taylor
Sydney Walker
Old Man
Rocky Carroll
Tom
Debra Monk
Aunt Dorothy
Ray Gill
Uncle Fred
Ward Ohrman
Minister
Annie Golden
Tin Market Musician
Frank Carillo
Tin Market Musician
Sally Murphy
Bridesmaid #1
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Bridesmaid #2
Victoria Haas
Bridesmaid #3
Fern Persons
Elderly Woman
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 10, 1992
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$22.7M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Norman René
- Screenplay & Story
- Craig Lucas
- Original Score
- Howard Shore
- Original Title
- Prelude to a Kiss
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch, English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Worldwide Gross
- $22.7M
- Production Studios
- Gruskoff/Levy Company, ML Film Entertainment International, 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Norman René
Craig Lucas
Howard Shore
Stefan Czapsky
Stephen A. Rotter
Michael I. Levy, Jennifer Ogden, Michael Gruskoff
Department Leadership Roster
Norman René
Director
Howard Shore
Original Music Composer
Stefan Czapsky
Director of Photography
Craig Lucas
Screenplay
Michael I. Levy
Producer
Michael Gruskoff
Producer
Andrew Jackness
Production Design
Walker Hicklin
Costume Design
Stephen A. Rotter
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prelude to a Kiss
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Prelude to a Kiss about?
A couple fall in love despite the girl's pessimistic outlook. As they struggle to come to terms with their relationship, something supernatural happens that tests it.
Who directed Prelude to a Kiss?
Prelude to a Kiss was directed by Norman René.
Who stars in Prelude to a Kiss?
The principal cast of Prelude to a Kiss includes Alec Baldwin, Meg Ryan, Kathy Bates, Ned Beatty, Patty Duke.
When was Prelude to a Kiss released and how long is it?
Prelude to a Kiss was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
How much did Prelude to a Kiss make at the box office?
Prelude to a Kiss grossed $22.7M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Prelude to a Kiss?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Prelude to a Kiss was composed by Howard Shore.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Prelude to a Kiss?
Prelude to a Kiss holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).