Our Town (1989): Cast
Our Town is a 1989 film directed by Kirk Browning, starring Eric Stoltz as George Gibbs, Frances Conroy and Penelope Ann Miller. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Kirk Browning
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Our Town About?
The premise of Our Town without spoilers.
Presented on a stark, almost empty stage, this classic American play follows the everyday yet warmly portrayed lives of the Gibbs and Webb families and their neighbors in the small New England town of Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire, during the early twentieth century. The minimalistic setting emphasizes the simple joys, challenges and connections that define small‑town community life.
Our Town Themes & Keywords
· 25 tags- new hampshire
- birth
- mother son relationship
- mother daughter relationship
- husband wife relationship
- father son relationship
- father daughter relationship
- family relationships
- choir director
- brother sister relationship
- second chance
- ghost
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- death
- narration
- remake
- death in childbirth
- 1910s
- wedding
- 1900s
- breaking the fourth wall
- new england
- life cycle
- pulitzer prize source
- small town
- based on play
Our Town Cast & Characters
Eric Stoltz leads the cast as George Gibbs, with Frances Conroy as Mrs. Gibbs and Penelope Ann Miller as Emily Webb. Directed by Kirk Browning; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kirk Browning
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Eric Stoltz as George Gibbs -
Frances Conroy as Mrs. Gibbs -
Penelope Ann Miller as Emily Webb - Lydia Kelly as Rebecca Gibbs
Also Starring in Our Town
· 8 more- Roberta Maxwell Mrs. Webb
- Shane Culkin Wally Webb
- Spalding Gray Stage Manager
- James Rebhorn Dr. Gibbs
- Peter Maloney Mr. Webb
- John Griesemer Howie Newsome
- Atticus Brady Joe Crowell / Si Crowell
- Bill Alton Prof. Willard
More from Kirk Browning
More films directed by Kirk Browning: Death of a Salesman, Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall, The Grapes of Wrath and New York City Opera: A Little Night Music.
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Our Town FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Our Town, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Our Town?
Our Town runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Our Town released?
Our Town was released on April 1, 1989.
Who directed Our Town?
Our Town was directed by Kirk Browning.
More films by Kirk Browning Who is in the cast of Our Town?
Our Town stars Eric Stoltz as George Gibbs, Frances Conroy as Mrs. Gibbs and Penelope Ann Miller as Emily Webb, among 12 credited actors.
Does Our Town have a post-credit scene?
No. Our Town has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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