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Bach Movies

F-0195

Title:

Boxing Helena

Category:

S

Produced:

1993

Country:

USA

Released:

Film: Sep 1993 (USA)
DVD: Apr 2001
VHS: Dec 2000

Director:

Jennifer Chambers Lynch

Writer:

Philippe Caland (story); Jennifer Chambers Lynch (screenplay)

Actors:

Julian Sands (Doctor Nick Cavanaugh); Sherilyn Fenn (Helena); Bill Paxton (Ray O'Malley); Kurtwood Smith (Doctor Alan Palmer); Art Garfunkel (Doctor Lawrence Augustine); Betsy Clark (Anne Garrett); Nicolette Scorsese (Fantasy Lover / Nurse); Meg Register (Marion Cavanaugh); Bryan Smith (Russell); Marla Levine (Patricia); Kim Lentz (Nurse Diane); Lloyd T. Williams (Sam the Clerk); Carl Mazzocone Sr. (Pastor - as Carl Mazzocone Sr.); Erik Shoaff (Uncle Charlie); Lisa Oz (Flower Shop Girl)

Description:

A top surgeon is besotted with a beautiful woman who once ditched him. Unable to come to terms with life without her, he tries to convince her that they need each other. She has other ideas, but an horrific accident leaves her at his mercy. The plot is bizarre and perhaps sick at times, ending abruptly and with a twist. (Rob Hartill)

Language:

English

TT:

107 min / 106 min (DVD) / 105 min (VHS)

J.S. Bach's Music:

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Courtesy of LaserLight Digital, by Arrangement with Sounds of Film

Format:

Film: Color (Technicolor), Ultra Stereo
DVD: (Anamorphic, Closed-captioned, Color, Subtitled, Widescreen, NTSC, Region 1)
VHS: (Closed-captioned, Color, Original recording reissued, NTSC) | (NTSC) | (PAL)

Company:

Film: Mainline Pictures Inc.
DVD: MGM (Video & DVD)
VHS: MGM (Video & DVD)

Comments:

Watch selections:

Buy movie at:

DVD: Amazon.com
VHS: Amazon.com | Amazon.com | Amazon.com [PAL]

Source/Links: IMDB
Contributor: Aryeh Oron (November 2007)


Bach Movies: Bach's Life & Documentaries: Index by Title | Index by Year
Filmed Performances: Index by Work | Index by Main Performer
Bach's Music in Soundtracks: Index by Title | Index by Year
General: Index by Number | Discussions of Movies on Bach




 

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