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 | |
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Genre | Romantic drama |
Based on | |
Teleplay by | Ann Beckett |
Directed by | Glenn Jordan |
Starring | |
Music by | Michel Colombier |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Robert Halmi |
Producer | Glenn Jordan |
Cinematography | Neil Roach |
Editor | David A. Simmons |
Running time | 92 minutes |
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Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | November 3, 1996 |
Cast
edit- Candice Bergen as Mary Horton
- Richard Kiley as Ron Melville
- Tom McCarthy as Tim Melville
- Louise Latham as Forbsie
- Kelli Williams as Justine Melville
References
edit- ^ '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.
- ^ "Mary & Tim". Rotten Tomatoes
External links
edit- Mary & Tim at IMDb
- Mary & Tim at TCMDB