---
title: 'The Bostonians (1984)'
type: 'film'
director: 'James Ivory'
released: '1984-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 121
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-bostonians-1984'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086992/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Bostonians (1984)

1984 · 121 min · Drama · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

The Bostonians is a 1984 historical romance drama film directed by James Ivory. The screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is based on the 1886 American novel The Bostonians by Henry James. The film stars Vanessa Redgrave, Christopher Reeve, Madeleine Potter, and Jessica Tandy.

## Credits

- **Director:** [James Ivory](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-ivory)
- **Screenplay:** [Ruth Prawer Jhabvala](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-prawer-jhabvala)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Richard Robbins](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-robbins)
- **Producer:** [Ismail Merchant](https://cinepixo.com/people/ismail-merchant)
- **Director of Photography:** [Walter Lassally](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-lassally)

## Cast

- [Linda Hunt](https://cinepixo.com/people/linda-hunt)
- [Barbara Bryne](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-bryne)
- [Charles McCaughan](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-mccaughan)
- [Wallace Shawn](https://cinepixo.com/people/wallace-shawn)
- [Wesley Addy](https://cinepixo.com/people/wesley-addy)
- [Vanessa Redgrave](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanessa-redgrave)
- [Jon Van Ness](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-van-ness)
- [Christopher Reeve](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-reeve)
- [Madeleine Potter](https://cinepixo.com/people/madeleine-potter)
- [Nancy Marchand](https://cinepixo.com/people/nancy-marchand)
- [Jessica Tandy](https://cinepixo.com/people/jessica-tandy)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-bostonians-1984
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