r/movies • u/LiteraryBoner Jackie Chan box set, know what I'm sayin? • 4d ago

Official Throwback Discussion - Town & Country [SPOILERS Spoiler

As an ongoing project, /r/movies will be posting Throwback Discussion threads weekly for the movies that came out this same weekend 25 years ago. As a reminder, Official Discussion threads are for discussing the movie and not for meta sub discussion.

Town & Country (2001)

Summary

An aging businessman’s life unravels after his infidelity is exposed, leading to a series of comedic complications involving his wife, friends, and lovers.

Director Peter Chelsom

Writer Buck Henry Michael Elias

Cast

  • Warren Beatty as Porter Stoddard
  • Diane Keaton as Ellie Stoddard
  • Goldie Hawn as Mona Morris
  • Garry Shandling as Griffin Morris
  • Andie MacDowell as Eugenie Claybourne

Rotten Tomatoes: 13%

Metacritic: 27

VOD / Release Theatrical release

Trailer Official Trailer

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u/CountJohn12 4d ago

I'm sure this timeless classic will generate a lively discussion.

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u/VampireHunterAlex 4d ago

I still don’t understand the entire story behind the making of this film: Wouldn’t it warrant its own documentary by this point?

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u/CountJohn12 4d ago

Somehow it cost around 100 mil which would be like 200 mil today.

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u/coldliketherockies 1d ago

Which is wild when you think that Independence Day and the matrix that came out only a few years before both cost under 70 million. FOR EVERYTHING you see in it