Islands in the Stream is a 1977 American drama film, an adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's posthumously published 1970 novel of the same name. The film was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starred George C. Scott, Hart Bochner, Claire Bloom, Gilbert Roland, and David Hemmings.[1][2] The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography, losing to Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
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Directed by | Franklin J. Schaffner |
Screenplay by | Denne Bart Petitclerc |
Based on | The novel Islands in the Stream by Ernest Hemingway |
Produced by | Peter Bart Max Palevsky |
Starring | George C. Scott David Hemmings Gilbert Roland Claire Bloom |
Cinematography | Fred J. Koenekamp |
Edited by | Robert Swink |
Music by | Jerry Goldsmith |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Artist Thomas Hudson is an American who has left the civilized world for a simple life in the Caribbean. Schaffner tells the tale in four parts:
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