Between the Lines
“Fun, Adventure, Romance on $75 a Week”
The staff of the Back Bay Mainline, a Boston underground newspaper that rose to prominence in the 1960s, struggles with the shifting social climate of the '70s amid rumors that the paper is about to be sold to a media giant.
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Cast
44 people
John Heard
Harry
Known for
Home Alone
Awakenings
Lindsay Crouse
Abbie
Known for
The Arrival
House of Games
Fred Barron
Joan Micklin Silver
Juliet Taylor
Raphael D. Silver
Jeff Goldblum
Max
Known for
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
The Fly
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Jill Eikenberry
Lynn
Known for
Young Adult
L.A. Law
David Helpern
Stuart Wurtzel
Bruno Kirby
David
Known for
The Basketball Diaries
Donnie Brasco
Joan Micklin Silver Director · Fred Barron Screenplay David Helpern Story
Worldwide gross $15K · United States release April 27, 1977 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$15,383
Production
Midwest Films
Production · Distribution
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 27, 1977
Theatrical
France
October 10, 2020 · restored version Grand Lyon Film Festival
Germany
June 1, 1977 · Berlin International Film Festival
Sweden
January 22, 1979
United Kingdom
August 22, 1977 · Edinburgh International Film Festival
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