Murphy's Romance (1985)

Cast

• Sally Field - Emma Moriarty
• James Garner - Murphy Jones
• Brian Kerwin - Bobby Jack Moriarty
• Corey Haim - Jake Moriarty
• Dennis Burkley - Freeman Coverly
• Georgann Johnson - Margaret
• Dortha Duckworth - Bessie
• Michael Prokopuk - Albert
• Billy Ray Sharkey - Larry Le Beau
• Michael Crabtree - Jim Forrest

Screenplay

• Harriet Frank Jr. (Screenplay)
• Max Schott (Novel)
• Irving Ravetch (Screenplay)

Themes

Divorce Process and Aftermath

Keywords

bachelor, single mother, divorce, horse ranch, horse boarder

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Murphy's Romance about?

Emma, a divorced single mother seeking to start her life over, moves to a small town in Arizona. She befriends Murphy, the older local pharmacist, but things turn complicated when her ex-husband shows up.

Who directed Murphy's Romance?

Murphy's Romance was directed by Martin Ritt.

Who stars in Murphy's Romance?

Murphy's Romance stars Sally Field, James Garner, Brian Kerwin, Corey Haim, Dennis Burkley, Georgann Johnson.

How long is Murphy's Romance?

Murphy's Romance has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).

What genre is Murphy's Romance?

Murphy's Romance is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.

What is the budget of Murphy's Romance?

Murphy's Romance had a budget of $13M.

How much did Murphy's Romance gross?

Murphy's Romance grossed $31M worldwide.

Where was Murphy's Romance produced?

Murphy's Romance was produced in United States of America.

What are the themes of Murphy's Romance?

The themes of Murphy's Romance include: Divorce Process and Aftermath.