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The Big Chill (1983)

R09/30/1983Comedy, Drama1h 45m
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The story of eight old friends searching for something they lost, and finding that all they needed was each other.

Overview

Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Tom Berenger

    Sam Weber

  2. Cast 1

    Glenn Close

    Sarah Cooper

  3. Cast 1

    Jeff Goldblum

    Michael Gold

  4. Cast 1

    William Hurt

    Nick Carlton

  5. Cast 1

    Kevin Kline

    Harold Cooper

  6. Cast 1

    Mary Kay Place

    Meg Jones

  7. Cast 1

    Meg Tilly

    Chloe

  8. Cast 1

    JoBeth Williams

    Karen Bowens

  9. Cast 1

    Don Galloway

    Richard Bowens

**_The growing ennui of college grads from the 60s in the early 80s_** Seven former college friends from Michigan meet near the coast in small town South Carolina after the death of one of their old gang. They spend the weekend together reminiscing on their youthful ideals, where they are now, and where they’re going. Written & directed by Lawrence Kasdan, “The Big Chill” (1983) has the same plot as “The Return of the Secaucus Seven” from three years earlier. The difference is that it has a blockbuster budget and bigger-name actors, but not necessarily the better story. Speaking of th...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$8,000,000.00

Revenue $56,342,711.00

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