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Reuben, Reuben
Reuben, Reuben

Reuben, Reuben

Congratulations Gowan, you've finally turned failure into an art form!

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DramaComedyRomance

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A drunken Scottish poet who has not written a word in years feels compelled to regain control of his life and work after meeting a beautiful young woman.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.391/10

Release Date

19 December 1983

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tom Conti

Tom Conti

Gowan McGland

Kelly McGillis

Kelly McGillis

Geneva Spofford

Roberts Blossom

Roberts Blossom

Frank Spofford

Joel Fabiani

Joel Fabiani

Dr. Jack Haxby

Cynthia Harris

Cynthia Harris

Bobby Springer

Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Mare Spofford

Jack Davidson

Jack Davidson

George Spofford

Ed Grady

Ed Grady

Dr. William Ormsby

Kara Wilson

Kara Wilson

Edith

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