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Tempest is a 1982 American adventure comedy-drama romance film directed by Paul Mazursky. It is a loosely based, modern-day adaptation of the William Shakespeare play The Tempest. The picture features John Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Susan Sarandon, Raúl Juliá and Molly Ringwald in her feature film debut. [2]
Aug 13, 1982 · Unhappy middle-aged architect Philip Dimitrius leaves his wife Antonia and career for a spiritual awakening on a Greek island with his new girlfriend Aretha and teenage daughter, leading to extraordinary results for everyone around him.
- (2.7K)
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Paul Mazursky
- 1982-08-13
Roger Ebert criticizes Paul Mazursky's film Tempest, a modern version of Shakespeare's play, for being awkward and labored. He praises some scenes but finds the movie long and tedious, and wonders if Shakespeare fans are handicapped in enjoying it.
Tempest. 1982 · 2 hr 23 min. PG. Drama · Comedy · Fantasy. Dealing with a mid-life crisis, Phillip moves to a Greek island, where he meets a new lover. Eventually, he runs into his wife and her new boyfriend. Subtitles: English. Starring: John Cassavetes Gena Rowlands Susan Sarandon Vittorio Gassman Raul Julia Molly Ringwald.
- Paul Mazursky
- January 1, 1982
- 142 min
John Cassavetes gives a compelling performance as a man confronting a mid-life crisis with extraordinary results for everyone around him.
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A successful architect, dogged by a mid-life crisis, purges his material trappings then retreats into a self-imposed exile on a remote Greek island in a vain attempt to bring meaning to his life.
