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A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 80%, Metacritic 68/100. Scores higher than 76% of the 1,952 1990s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
The Maclean brothers, Paul and Norman, live a relatively idyllic life in rural Montana, spending much of their time fly fishing. The sons of a minister, the boys eventually part company when Norman moves east to attend college, leaving his rebellious brother to find trouble back home. When Norman finally returns, the siblings resume their fishing outings, and assess where they've been and where they're going.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Metacritic68/100
1,237 audience votes
Key crew
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
- Richard FriedenbergScreenplay
- Robert RedfordDirector
Cast
- Craig ShefferNorman Maclean
- Brad PittPaul Maclean
- Tom SkerrittReverend Maclean
- Brenda BlethynMrs. Maclean
- Emily LloydJessie Burns
- Edie McClurgMrs. Burns
- Stephen ShellenNeal Burns
- Vann GravageYoung Paul
- Nicole BurdetteMabel
- Susan TraylorRawhide
- Michael CudlitzChub
- Rob CoxConroy
Stills
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Themes
journalistindividualsibling relationshipgamblingprohibition eramontanafishingfly fishingpastorsemi autobiographical
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