The Accidental Tourist
Macon Leary was set in his ways. The way he lived, thought and worked. He imagined it would always be like that. Until an unusual woman showed him the way it could be.
1988 · 2h 1m · PG
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Lawrence Kasdan
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The Accidental Tourist
Overview
After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon's wife is having similar problems. They separate, and Macon meets a strange, outgoing woman who brings him 'back down to earth', but his wife soon thinks their marriage is still worth another try.
Director and cast
- Lawrence Kasdan Director
- William Hurt as Macon Leary
- Kathleen Turner as Sarah Leary
- Geena Davis as Muriel Pritchett
- Amy Wright as Rose Leary
- David Ogden Stiers as Porter Leary
- Ed Begley Jr. as Charles Leary
- Bill Pullman as Julian Hedge
- Robert Hy Gorman as Alexander
- Bradley Mott as Lucas Loomis
- Seth Granger as Ethan
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