Intimate Strangers

1986 1h 40m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

DramaTV Movie

Synopsis

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A Vietnam War nurse, who was captured by the enemy and held prisoner of war for many years, escapes her captors and finds her way back to America. Upon returning to the States, she must cope with her readjustment to post-war society, POW nightmares and her husband's new wife.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Stacy Keach
Dr. Jeff Bierston
Teri Garr
Sally Bierston
Cathy Lee Crosby
Shauna
Max Gail
Sol Kramer
Priscilla Lopez
Wanda Orozco
Iris Acker
Reporter
Antoni Corone
Sgt. Ellis
Justin Deas
Brad Bierston

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Robert Ellis Miller
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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40 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Robert Ellis Miller, shot by Larry Pizer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Norman Gay shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Stacy Keach and Teri Garr and Cathy Lee Crosby carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0091273 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Robert Ellis Miller directs. Larry Pizer behind the camera. Norman Gay cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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140 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Robert Ellis Miller, shot by Larry Pizer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Norman Gay shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Stacy Keach and Teri Garr and Cathy Lee Crosby carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0091273 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.