Mary & Tim is a 1996 American romantic drama television film directed by Glenn Jordan and written by Ann Beckett. It is a remake of the 1979 Australian film Tim, which was based on the 1974 novel by Colleen McCullough.[1] Mary Horton (Candice Bergen), a 50-something year old widow, begins a romance with Tim Melville (Thomas McCarthy), a mentally disabled gardener 30 years her junior.[2] The film aired on CBS on November 3, 1996.

Mary & Tim
GenreRomantic drama
Based on
Teleplay byAnn Beckett
Directed byGlenn Jordan
Starring
Music byMichel Colombier
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerRobert Halmi
ProducerGlenn Jordan
CinematographyNeil Roach
EditorDavid A. Simmons
Running time92 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseNovember 3, 1996 (1996-11-03)

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  1. ^ 'Mary and Tim' Candice Bergen and Thomas McCarthy star in the story of an unusual May–December romance Page 5; On the Cover; Candice Bergen prepares for a career post - 'Murphy Brown' by taking chances in movies like CBS's 'Mary & Tim." Page 5; Bergen returns to drama; Tonight's 'Mary & Tim' helps 'Murphy Brown' star-re-establish credentials Miller, Ron. Austin American Statesman3 Nov 1996: 5.
  2. ^ "Mary & Tim". Rotten Tomatoes
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