Australia / France / USA,
1990, 103 min
Directed by:
Peter WeirScreenplay:
Peter WeirCinematography:
Geoffrey SimpsonComposer:
Hans ZimmerCast:
Gérard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell, Bebe Neuwirth, Robert Prosky, Jessie Keosian, Ethan Phillips, Lois Smith, Ronald Guttman, Ann Wedgeworth, John Spencer (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
A French musician emigrates to the United States and enters into a marriage of convenience in order to obtain a green card. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1991 - Peter Weir (Best Original Screenplay)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1992 - Peter Weir (Best Original Screenplay)
Golden Globes
- 1991 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1991 - Gérard Depardieu (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1991 - Andie MacDowell (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)