Peggy Sue Got Married
Peggy Sue Got Married is a 1986 American fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Francis Ford Coppola starring Kathleen Turner as a woman on the verge of a divorce, who finds herself transported back to the days of her senior year in high school in 1960. The film was written by husband-and-wife team Jerry Leichtling and Arlene Sarner.
Plot
In 1985, Peggy Sue Bodell attends her 25-year high school reunion, accompanied by her daughter Beth instead of her high-school sweetheart husband Charlie. She and Charlie were married right after graduation, when Peggy Sue got pregnant. However, the two have separated prior to the reunion because of his infidelity.
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author | Jerry Leichtling |
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award | National Board of Review: Top Ten Films |
director | Francis Ford Coppola |
editor | Barry Malkin |
events | time travel |
genre | comedy-drama fantasy |
keywords | begin best friend build family business freemasonry high school reunion learn married masonic one night record deal reject second chance sing think write |
musicBy | John Barry |
nomination | Academy Award for Best Actress Academy Award for Best Cinematography Academy Award for Best Costume Design |
producer | Paul R. Gurian |
productionCompany | American Zoetrope Rastar |
publisher | TriStar Pictures |
recordedAt | California Santa Rosa |
theme | art fantasy-comedy romantic comedy romantic fantasy time |