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Mr. Jones (1993): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

Mr. Jones (1993) movie poster

Mr. Jones is a 1993 romantic drama directed by Mike Figgis, starring Richard Gere, Peter Jurasik and Anne Bancroft. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes and earned $8.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 47 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

IMDb rating
5.8/10
worldwide gross
$8.3M
Metascore
47
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Mr. Jones (1993) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 54m (114 min)
Director
Mike Figgis
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mr. Jones About?

The premise of Mr. Jones without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Amidst personal struggles, a man grappling with bipolar disorder seeks help from a psychiatrist. As their relationship develops, a profound connection forms, challenging the traditional roles of healer and patient. The evolving dynamic explores themes of love, vulnerability, and the complexities of the human condition, raising questions about the nature of care and connection.

Mr. Jones Themes & Keywords

· 19 tags
  • love
  • psychiatrist
  • bipolar disorder
  • concert
  • arrest
  • character name as title
  • surname in title
  • pubic hair
  • male pubic hair
  • strapped to bed
  • man in socks
  • cartoon on tv
+7 more
  • man
  • psychiatrist patient relationship
  • manic depression
  • symphony
  • piano
  • orchestra
  • title based on song
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Cast & crew

Mr. Jones Cast

Richard Gere leads the cast, with Peter Jurasik and Anne Bancroft. Directed by Mike Figgis; 10 actors are credited in all.

Ratings

Mr. Jones Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Mr. Jones 47 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

Plot

Mr. Jones Plot Summary

What happens in Mr. Jones from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Mr. Jones, Richard Gere, is a charismatic and dynamic man who talks his way into a construction-site job, only to spiral into a manic episode and nearly leap from a building, claiming he can fly. He is saved from jumping by fellow construction worker Howard, Peter Jurasik, and taken to a psychiatric hospital.

At the hospital, he is misdiagnosed with schizophrenia, medicated, and released because of space and budget cuts in the hospital run by Dr. Catherine Holland Anne Bancroft. Dr. Elizabeth “Libbie” Bowen [Lena Olin] becomes interested in his case as she struggles with her divorce and other patients.

Full summary

The whole story of Mr. Jones, scene by scene

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Box office

Mr. Jones Box Office

Mr. Jones grossed $8.3 million worldwide.

1993 box office

Worldwide gross

$8.3M

US & Canada
$8.3M
Videos

Mr. Jones Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Mr. Jones.

Mr. Jones (Richard Gere) Movie Trailer
Cars

Cars in Mr. Jones

11 cars on screen, including the 1988 SAAB 900 Cabrio and the Triumph Bonneville.

All 11 cars
  • 1988 SAAB 900 Cabrio in Mr. Jones 1988 SAAB 900 Cabrio Main role
  • Triumph Bonneville in Mr. Jones Triumph Bonneville Important role
  • 1991 Cadillac Sedan DeVille in Mr. Jones 1991 Cadillac Sedan DeVille Minor role
  • 1979 Ford Econoline in Mr. Jones 1979 Ford Econoline Minor role

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FAQ

Mr. Jones FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Mr. Jones, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mr. Jones?

Mr. Jones runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

When was Mr. Jones released?

Mr. Jones was released on October 8, 1993.

Who directed Mr. Jones?

Mr. Jones was directed by Mike Figgis.

More films by Mike Figgis

Who is in the cast of Mr. Jones?

Mr. Jones stars Richard Gere, Peter Jurasik and Anne Bancroft, among 10 credited actors.

How much did Mr. Jones make at the box office?

Mr. Jones grossed $8.3 million worldwide.

How is Mr. Jones rated?

Mr. Jones has 5.8/10 on IMDb, 47 on Metacritic and 58% on TMDB.

Does Mr. Jones have a post-credit scene?

No. Mr. Jones has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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