
The Thing Called Love
ComedyDramaMusicRomance
ā 6.4 / 10(9,369)
Newcomers to the country-music business seek love and stardom.
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Released
- 1993
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1993
Storyline
Newcomers to the country-music business seek love and stardom.
Top credits
Directors
Writers
Cast
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River Phoenix ā James Wright
Samantha Mathis ā Miranda Presley
Dermot Mulroney ā Kyle Davidson
Sandra Bullock ā Linda Lue Linden
Did you know
⢠Final completed film of River Phoenix.
⢠The most financially unsuccessful film of 1993, earning only $1 million gross from a budget of $14 million.
⢠Paramount released this movie only in certain regions of the United States. When it did not do well, it was not given a wider national release.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $1,029,721
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $433,254 (1993-08-29)
User reviews
ā 7/10
the end of River Phoenix
š 14 Ā· 4/6/2021
ā 7/10
River Phoenix shines before passing on, plus the lovely Samantha Mathis
š 27 Ā· 8/14/2011
ā 7/10
Thanks to Peter...this film makes my wall of favorites
š 18 Ā· 4/3/2006
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
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