Directed by:
Martin Brest
Written by:
Bo Goldman
Based on the novel by:
Giovanni Arpino
Genre:
Drama
Runtime:
156 mins
Plot:
A prep school student needing money agrees to “babysit” a blind man, but the job is not at all what he anticipated.
Release Date:
December 23, 1992
Reception:
Cast:
Al Pacino
Chris O’Donnell
James Rebhorn
Gabrielle Anwar
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Gene Canfield
Richard Venture
Bradley Whitford
June Squibb
Frances Conroy
Rochelle Oliver
NOMINATED
Wins
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Al Pacino
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture of the Year | Martin Brest
- Best Achievement in Directing | Martin Brest
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Bo Goldman
Nominations
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Bo Goldman
Wins
- Best Motion Picture – Drama
- Best Actor – Drama | Al Pacino
- Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Bo Goldman
Nominations
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Chris O’Donnell
Nominations
- Best Edited Feature Film | Michael Tronick, William Steinkamp, Harvey Rosenstock
Nominations
- Outstanding Producer of Motion Pictures | Martin Brest
Nominations
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Bo Goldman
Tagged Oscar Best Picture Nominee