Scenes from a Mall
| Scenes from a Mall | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Paul Mazursky |
| Produced by | Paul Mazursky |
| Written by |
Roger L. Simon Paul Mazursky |
| Starring |
Bette Midler Woody Allen |
| Music by | Marc Shaiman |
| Cinematography | Fred Murphy |
| Edited by | Stuart H. Pappé |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures |
Release dates | February 22, 1991 |
Running time | 89 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $3 million |
| Box office | $9,563,393 (USA) |
Scenes from a Mall is a 1991 film directed by Paul Mazursky with a screenplay by Roger L. Simon and Mazursky, starring Bette Midler and Woody Allen in one of his few films where he only acted, and didn't also direct and/or produce. In the film, Allen's character, Nick, is married to author Deborah, played by Midler. After years of a happy marriage, Nick reveals to her that he has had an affair. Deborah is shocked and requests a divorce, but later admits that she herself has been unfaithful. The film was shot at the Stamford Town Center in Stamford, Connecticut and the Beverly Center in Los Angeles, California.
Cast
- Bette Midler – Deborah Fifer
- Woody Allen – Nick Fifer
- Bill Irwin – Mime
- Daren Firestone – Sam
- Rebecca Nickels – Jennifer
- Paul Mazursky – Doctor Hans Clava
- Marc Shaiman – Pianist
- Joan Delaney – Woman interviewer
- Fabio Lanzoni – Handsome Man
- Dealin LaValley – Waiter
Reception
The film received a mixed reception, and currently rates at 33% on Rotten Tomatoes. At the time of its release, film critics Siskel & Ebert gave the film "Two Thumbs Down".[1][2][3][4]
Box office
The film was not a box office success but did manage to bring back its budget.[5]
References
- ↑ "Review/Film; A Marriage On and Off The Rocks". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
- ↑ "Scenes from a Mall". Chicago Sun Times. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
- ↑ "MOVIE REVIEW : Down and Out in Beverly Center : A Slice of L.A.--Without the Bite". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
- ↑ "Scenes from a Mall". Variety. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
- ↑ "THREE-DAY WEEKEND BOX OFFICE : A Replay of the Top Fhree". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
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