Flesh and Bone

Name: Flesh and Bone
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Released: 1993-11-05
Duration: 2 h 6 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Meg Ryan, Dennis Quaid, James Caan, Gwyneth Paltrow, Julia McNeal

1993·Movie·R·126 min·★ 6.0(104)

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“Evil is patient.”

Haunted by memories of his father murdering a family, Arlis Sweeney prefers to keep to himself, focusing his energy on his work. One day, the traumatic past that eats away at him returns when he meets Kay Davies, a woman connected to the bloody event. Against all odds, Arlis and Kay fall in love; however, when his father, Roy, reappears in his life -- with the coldhearted Ginnie in tow -- Arlis must deal with his past demons.

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About Flesh and Bone

Flesh and Bone is a 1993 English-language drama, romance and thriller film directed by Steve Kloves. The cast is led by Meg Ryan, Dennis Quaid, James Caan. It has a runtime of 2h 6m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla.

Flesh and Bone was produced by Paramount Pictures, Spring Creek Pictures, and Mirage Cinematografica and made in United States of America. It was released on November 5, 1993, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $10 million worldwide.

Director: Steve Kloves
Writers: Steve Kloves
Release date: November 5, 1993
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Box office: $10 million
Production: Paramount Pictures, Spring Creek Pictures, Mirage Cinematografica

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Flesh and Bone cast & crew

Flesh and Bone was directed by Steve Kloves and written by Steve Kloves.

The cast features Meg Ryan as Kay Davies, Dennis Quaid as Arlis Sweeney, James Caan as Roy Sweeney, Gwyneth Paltrow as Ginnie, Julia McNeal as Sarah Willets, and Ron Kuhlman as Clem Willets.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Thomas Newman, cinematography is by Philippe Rousselot, and it was produced by Sydney Pollack and Mark Rosenberg.

Is Flesh and Bone worth watching?

Flesh and Bone holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 104 ratings, a more divisive drama films.

At 2h 6m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, romance, and thriller, Flesh and Bone is worth a place on your watchlist.

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