Maxie (1985) - film review

Paul Aaron

Comedy

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Maxie is an American film comedy first released in 1985, directed by Paul Aaron. The film is based on a novel by Jack Finney and stars Glenn Close, Mandy Patinkin, Ruth Gordon, Barnard Hughes and Valerie Curtin. It has also been released under the title: Free Spirit. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Paul Aaron
Script: Jack Finney (novel), Patricia Resnick
Photo: Fred Schuler
Music: Georges Delerue
Cast: Glenn Close (Jan), Mandy Patinkin (Nick), Ruth Gordon (Mrs. Lavin), Barnard Hughes (Bishop Campbell), Valerie Curtin (Miss Sheffer), Googy Gress (Father Jerome), Michael Ensign (Cleopatra Director), Michael Laskin (Commercial Director), Lou Cutell (Art Isenberg), Nelson Welch (Bartender), Leeza Gibbons (E.T. Reporter), Evan White (Channel 4 Announcer), Harry Wong (Mr. Chu), Charles Douglas Laird (Policeman), David Sosna (Assistant Director), Hugo Stanger (Charity Patron), John O’Neill (Trainer), Eddie Wong (Usher), Pauline Bluestone (Exercise Class Lady), Rebecca Greenfield (Exercise Class Lady), Jinaki (Exercise Class Lady), Jobyna Phillips (Exercise Class Lady), Gayle Vance (Exercise Class Lady), Glen Chin (Chinese Movie Patron), Nancie Kawata (Chinese Movie Patron), Conan Lee (Chinese Movie Patron), Cyril Magnin (Mr. San Francisco), Michael Jordan (Reporter), Alan Gin (Magazine Attendant), Tony Amendola (Street Bum), Harry Hamlin (Himself), Carole Lombard (Young Maxie (in silent film)), Tom Tangen (Photographer)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 98 min
Aka: Free Spirit

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