Maxie (1985 film)

Maxie
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPaul Aaron
Written byPatricia Resnick
Based onMarion's Wall
by Jack Finney
Produced byCarter DeHaven
Starring
CinematographyFred Schuler
Edited byLynzee Klingman
Music byGeorges Delerue
Production
company
Distributed byOrion Pictures
Release date
  • September 27, 1985 (1985-09-27)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$7 million[1][2]
Box office$2,564,278

Maxie is a 1985 American fantasy-comedy film directed by Paul Aaron, and starring Glenn Close, Mandy Patinkin, Valerie Curtin, Ruth Gordon and Barnard Hughes. The plot is based on the novel Marion's Wall (1973) by Jack Finney about a woman who is possessed by a very outgoing female ghost — a budding actress from the 1920s — named Maxie, who wants to fulfill her destiny.

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