The read
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Mickey Gordon is a basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father. Ellen Andrews is an American living in Paris who works for the airline he flies on. They meet and fall in love, but their relationship goes through many difficult patches.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes50%
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
166 audience votes
Key crew
- Billy CrystalDirector
- Babaloo MandelScreenplay
- Billy CrystalScreenplay
- Lowell GanzScreenplay
- Marc ShaimanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Billy CrystalMickey Gordon
- Debra WingerEllen Andrews Gordon
- Joe MantegnaAndy
- Cynthia StevensonLiz
- Richard MasurCraig
- Julie KavnerLucy
- John SpencerJack
- Mary Ann HermansenKnicks City Dancer
- Bill LaimbeerBill Laimbeer
- John StarksJohn Starks
- Charles BarkleyCharles Barkley
- David RobinsonDavid Robinson
Stills
Themes
paris, francecrisisdallas, texasbasketballfalling in lovetold in flashbackrefereeaftercreditsstinger