Reuben, Reuben
“Congratulations Gowan, you've finally turned failure into an art form!”
A drunken Scottish poet who has not written a word in years feels compelled to regain control of his life and work after meeting a beautiful young woman.
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Tom Conti
Gowan McGland
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Kelly McGillis
Geneva Spofford
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Roberts Blossom
Frank Spofford
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Joel Fabiani
Dr. Jack Haxby
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Cynthia Harris
Bobby Springer
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Lois Smith
Mare Spofford
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Jack Davidson
George Spofford
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Ed Grady
Dr. William Ormsby
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Kara Wilson
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Robert Ellis Miller Director · Julius J. Epstein Screenplay Peter De Vries Author
United States release December 19, 1983 · Produced in United States
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 19, 1983
Theatrical
Germany
June 22, 1984 · Theatrical · FILMFEST MÜNCHEN
September 5, 1985 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
June 29, 1984 · Theatrical
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