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See You in the Morning (1989): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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See You in the Morning is a 1989 romantic drama directed by Alan J. Pakula, starring Jeff Bridges as Larry Livingstone, Alice Krige and David Dukes. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes and earned $4.8 million worldwide.

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See You in the Morning (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 59m (119 min)
Director
Alan J. Pakula
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is See You in the Morning About?

The premise of See You in the Morning without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Three years after divorcing his model wife, psychologist Larry Livingstone is ready to love again. He meets Beth, a widow with two grieving children still mourning their father. Larry struggles to break through their reservations while dealing with his ex‑wife and his own kids. Eventually the family embraces a second chance and moves forward together.

See You in the Morning Themes & Keywords

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  • single man
  • photographer
  • wife
  • husband
  • psychiatrist
  • ex husband
  • divorce
  • widow
  • independent film
  • trauma
  • blonde
  • widow single man relationship
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  • woman
  • ex husband ex wife relationship
  • divorcee
  • american woman
  • man and woman in a bed
  • mourning
  • mourning process
  • blonde woman
  • ex wife
  • title spoken by character
  • psychotronic film
  • man and woman share a bed
  • feelings
  • walking someone home
  • lonliness
  • bed
  • american man
  • man and woman
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Cast & crew

See You in the Morning Cast & Characters

Jeff Bridges leads the cast as Larry Livingstone, with Alice Krige as Beth Goodwin and David Dukes as Peter Goodwin. Directed by Alan J. Pakula; 39 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in See You in the Morning

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From the director

More from Alan J. Pakula

More films directed by Alan J. Pakula, best-rated first: All the President's Men, Klute, Sophie's Choice and The Sterile Cuckoo.

Full filmography
Plot

See You in the Morning Plot Summary

What happens in See You in the Morning from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Beth Goodwin [Alice Krige] is a happily married mother of two, sharing a life with her pianist husband Peter Goodwin [David Dukes]. Then, after a quiet period of balance, tragedy strikes: Peter suddenly becomes paralyzed in his hands and takes his own life, leaving Beth and the children heartbroken. In the meantime, Larry Livingstone [Jeff Bridges], a psychiatrist in New York, builds a life with his wife Jo [Farrah Fawcett] and their two young children, only to see that life unravel as Jo walks away and the kids move to London.

Full summary

The whole story of See You in the Morning, scene by scene

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Box office

See You in the Morning Box Office

See You in the Morning grossed $4.8 million worldwide.

1989 box office

Worldwide gross

$4.8M

US & Canada
$4.8M
Quiz

How Well Do You Know See You in the Morning?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who portrays Beth Goodwin in the film?

Details

See You in the Morning Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Zweites Glück” and “Reggel találkozunk”.

Also known as
  • Zweites Glück
  • Reggel találkozunk
  • Te Vejo Amanhã
  • Amores Compartidos
  • Ci penseremo domani
  • À demain, mon amour
  • Un beau matin
  • 异性吸引力
  • Sabaha Görüşürüz

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FAQ

See You in the Morning FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of See You in the Morning, each answered in a sentence.

How long is See You in the Morning?

See You in the Morning runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

When was See You in the Morning released?

See You in the Morning was released on April 14, 1989.

Who directed See You in the Morning?

See You in the Morning was directed by Alan J. Pakula.

More films by Alan J. Pakula

Who is in the cast of See You in the Morning?

See You in the Morning stars Jeff Bridges as Larry Livingstone, Alice Krige as Beth Goodwin and David Dukes as Peter Goodwin, among 39 credited actors.

How much did See You in the Morning make at the box office?

See You in the Morning grossed $4.8 million worldwide.

Does See You in the Morning have a post-credit scene?

No. See You in the Morning has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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