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, rather than her husband, Charlie, who was her high-school sweetheart. She and Charlie married right after graduation when Peggy Sue became pregnant, but have recently separated due to Charlie's infidelity.
Awards
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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 | back in time begin family business freemasonry hemingway high school girl high school reunion kerouac learn married masonic record deal sing starry night 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 Delphi V Productions Rastar |
| publisher | TriStar Pictures |
| recordedAt | California Santa Rosa |
| theme | romantic comedy romantic fantasy time |