The read
Critics rate it 32 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
A drunken Scottish poet who has not written a word in years feels compelled to regain control of his life and work after meeting a beautiful young woman.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 32 points higher than audiences do.
25 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert Ellis MillerDirector
- Billy GoldenbergOriginal Music Composer
- Julius J. EpsteinScreenplay
Cast
- Tom ContiGowan McGland
- Kelly McGillisGeneva Spofford
- Roberts BlossomFrank Spofford
- Joel FabianiDr. Jack Haxby
- Cynthia HarrisBobby Springer
- Lois SmithMare Spofford
- Jack DavidsonGeorge Spofford
- Ed GradyDr. William Ormsby
- Kara WilsonEdith
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookobsessionpoetalcoholismcampusuniversitynew england