Kiss Me Goodbye (1982)
A hauntingly romantic comedy.
Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But soon her worst expectations come true, when not only her old memories haunt her, but also Jolly's ghost, who doesn't approve of her new mate. Invisible to anyone but Kay, he tries to prevent the wedding.
Director: Robert Mulligan
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: December 22, 1982
Cast
- Sally Field - Kay
- James Caan - Jolly
- Jeff Bridges - Rupert
- Claire Trevor - Charlotte
- Mildred Natwick - Mrs. Reilly
- Paul Dooley - Kendall
- Michael Ensign - Billy
- William Prince - Rev. Hollis
- Maryedith Burrell - Mrs. Newman
- Bernadette Birkett - Mother
Screenplay
Music: Ralph Burns
Cinematography: Donald Peterman
Editing: Sheldon Kahn
Production: Boardwalk Productions, 20th Century Fox, Keith Barish Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $16M
Original Language: en
Themes
Falling in Love Unexpectedly, Coworker Rivalry and the Spark of Romance, Ghostly Apparitions and the Spirit Realm, Awkward First Date and Comedy, Misunderstandings and Funny Date Mess
Keywords
haunting, romance, ghost
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kiss Me Goodbye about?
- Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But soon her worst expectations come true, when not only her old memories haunt her, but also Jolly's ghost, who doesn't approve of her new mate. Invisible to anyone but Kay, he tries to prevent the wedding.
- Who directed Kiss Me Goodbye?
- Kiss Me Goodbye was directed by Robert Mulligan.
- Who stars in Kiss Me Goodbye?
- Kiss Me Goodbye stars Sally Field, James Caan, Jeff Bridges, Claire Trevor, Mildred Natwick, Paul Dooley.
- How long is Kiss Me Goodbye?
- Kiss Me Goodbye has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Kiss Me Goodbye?
- Kiss Me Goodbye is a Comedy, Fantasy, Romance film.
- How much did Kiss Me Goodbye gross?
- Kiss Me Goodbye grossed $16M worldwide.
- Where was Kiss Me Goodbye produced?
- Kiss Me Goodbye was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Kiss Me Goodbye?
- The themes of Kiss Me Goodbye include: Falling in Love Unexpectedly, Coworker Rivalry and the Spark of Romance, Ghostly Apparitions and the Spirit Realm, Awkward First Date and Comedy, Misunderstandings and Funny Date Mess.