Rambling Rose (film)

Rambling Rose
Official poster
Directed byMartha Coolidge
Screenplay byCalder Willingham
Based onRambling Rose
by Calder Willingham
Produced byRenny Harlin
Mario Kassar
Edgar J. Scherick
Starring
CinematographyJohnny E. Jensen
Edited bySteven Cohen
Music byElmer Bernstein
Production
companies
Distributed bySeven Arts
(through New Line Cinema)
Release date
  • September 20, 1991 (1991-09-20)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$7.5 million[1]
Box office$6.3 million[1]

Rambling Rose is a 1991 American drama film set in Georgia during the Great Depression, starring Laura Dern and Robert Duvall in leading roles and Lukas Haas, John Heard, and Diane Ladd in supporting roles. Rambling Rose was directed by Martha Coolidge and written by Calder Willingham (adapted from his own 1972 novel of the same name).[2][3]

Laura Dern and Diane Ladd, daughter and mother in real life, were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, respectively, making them the first mother-daughter duo to be nominated for Academy Awards for the same film or in the same year.[4][5][6] The film won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Film, and Martha Coolidge won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Director.[7]

  1. ^ a b "Rambling Rose (1991) - Box Office Mojo". www.boxofficemojo.com.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "'Rambling Rose' Censorship Rumble". Los Angeles Times. October 26, 1991.
  4. ^ "1992 | Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences". oscars.org. 9 October 2014.
  5. ^ Mercedes Ruehl Wins Supporting Actress: 1992 Oscars, 3 August 2011
  6. ^ Jodie Foster Wins Best Actress | 64th Oscars (1992), 25 August 2010
  7. ^ "History". Film Independent.