The Prince of Tides

The Prince of Tides
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBarbra Streisand[1]
Screenplay byPat Conroy
Becky Johnston
Based onThe Prince of Tides
by Pat Conroy
Produced byBarbra Streisand
Andrew Karsch
Starring
CinematographyStephen Goldblatt
Edited byDon Zimmerman
Music byJames Newton Howard
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • December 25, 1991 (1991-12-25)
Running time
132 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30 million
Box office$135 million

The Prince of Tides is a 1991 American romantic drama film directed and co-produced by Barbra Streisand, from a screenplay written by Pat Conroy and Becky Johnston, based on Conroy's 1986 novel. It stars Streisand and Nick Nolte. It tells the story of the narrator's struggle to overcome the psychological damage inflicted by his dysfunctional childhood in South Carolina.[2]

The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, but received none. A television series adaptation is in development for Apple TV+.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "The Queen Of Tides Barbra Streisand's Latest Movie: Saving The World Through Therapy". Morning Call. Retrieved November 12, 2010.
  2. ^ Turan, Kenneth (December 25, 1991). "A Mainstream 'Prince of Tides". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 12, 2010.
  3. ^ May 04, Lester Fabian Brathwaite; EDT, 2022 at 08:11 PM. "'Prince of Tides' series is in the works at Apple TV+". EW.com. Archived from the original on November 8, 2022. Retrieved November 8, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Darwish, Meaghan (May 4, 2022). "Apple TV+ Is Developing a 'The Prince of Tides' TV Series". TV Insider. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
  5. ^ "'Prince of Tides' series reboot coming to Apple TV+". AppleInsider. May 4, 2022. Retrieved November 8, 2022.