Something to Talk About (1995): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Something to Talk About is a 1995 comedy drama directed by Lasse Hallstrom, starring Julia Roberts, Dennis Quaid and Haley Aull. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes and earned $50.9 million worldwide. It earned 1 award nomination, including Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy (Supporting Actress) at the Golden Globes 1996. Critics gave it 62 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Lasse Hallstrom
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Something to Talk About About?
The premise of Something to Talk About without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Following the discovery of her husband's affair, Grace Bichon leaves her life in a small town and seeks solace with her sister. This unexpected turn of events forces her to re-evaluate her marriage and question the foundations of her existence. As she navigates this challenging period, Grace begins a journey of self-discovery, finding the courage to confront the truth and reclaim her independence.
Something to Talk About Themes & Keywords
· 42 tags- adulterous husband
- female protagonist
- reconciliation
- scandal
- horse breeder
- extramarital affair
- dysfunctional marriage
- dysfunctional family
- stable
- southern belle
- sister sister relationship
- husband wife relationship
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- father daughter relationship
- neurosis
- flatulence
- unfaithfulness
- live action
- wealth
- revenge
- revenge sex
- lawyer
- kneed in the groin
- horse
- horse jumping
- horse breeding
- equestrian
- divorce
- brother in law sister in law relationship
- bar
- restaurant
- kitchen
- family relationships
- infidelity
- affection
- southern accent
- party
- mother daughter relationship
- kicked in the groin
- horseback riding
- grandfather granddaughter relationship
- adultery
- title based on song
Something to Talk About Cast
Julia Roberts leads the cast, with Dennis Quaid and Haley Aull. Directed by Lasse Hallstrom; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Lasse Hallstrom
Also Starring in Something to Talk About
· 6 moreMore from Lasse Hallstrom
More films directed by Lasse Hallstrom, best-rated first: My Life as a Dog, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, The Hoax and The Hundred-Foot Journey.
Something to Talk About Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Something to Talk About 62 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 62 Metascore
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TMDB 57% User score
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Something to Talk About Plot Summary
What happens in Something to Talk About from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Grace King Bichon (Julia Roberts) is navigating the ups and downs of her life as a devoted wife to Eddie (Dennis Quaid) and a caring mother to their daughter, Caroline “Doodlebug” Bichon (Haley Aull). By day, she lends a helping hand at her parents’ horse farm, where her family has deep-rooted connections to the equestrian world. However, excitement and chaos stir when she learns of her husband’s infidelity with another woman, shaking her entire world to its core.
Full summary
The whole story of Something to Talk About, scene by scene
Something to Talk About Box Office
Something to Talk About grossed $50.9 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$50.9M
- US & Canada
- $50.9M
Something to Talk About Awards & Nominations
Something to Talk About earned 1 award nomination, including Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy (Supporting Actress) at the Golden Globes 1996.
1 nomination1 ceremony
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Golden Globes 1996 1 nomination- Nominated Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy (Supporting Actress) – Kyra Sedgwick
Something to Talk About Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Something to Talk About.
How Well Do You Know Something to Talk About?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is Grace King Bichon's husband's name?
Cars in Something to Talk About
21 cars on screen, including the 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the 1994 GMC Sierra.
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1994 Mercedes-Benz E 320 C124 Important role -
1981 Buick LeSabre Minor role
Something to Talk About Also Known As
30 alternative titles, including “Power of Love - Triumph der Liebe” and “The Game of Love”.
- Also known as
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- Power of Love - Triumph der Liebe
- The Game of Love
- I goiteia tis apistias
- I gohteia tis apistias
- Power of Love
- Qualcosa di cui... sparlare
- Amor e Mentiras
- Amour et mensonges
- Algo de que hablar
- The Power of Love
- Тема для разговора
- Alla talar om Grace
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- Szóbeszéd
- Síla lásky
- משהו לדבר עליו
- O Poder do Amor
- Sila lásky
- Тема за разговор
- Uskottomasti sinun
- Η γοητεία της απιστίας
- Aşk ve Yalanlar
- Miłosna rozgrywka
- 사랑 게임
- 爱情魔力
- Є про що поговорити, საუბრის თემა
- 愛に迷った時
- Alguna cosa de què parlar
- Potins du sud
- Tema pokalbiui
- Subiect de conversație
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Something to Talk About FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Something to Talk About, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Something to Talk About?
Something to Talk About runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was Something to Talk About released?
Something to Talk About was released on August 4, 1995.
Who directed Something to Talk About?
Something to Talk About was directed by Lasse Hallstrom.
More films by Lasse Hallstrom Who is in the cast of Something to Talk About?
Something to Talk About stars Julia Roberts, Dennis Quaid and Haley Aull, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Something to Talk About make at the box office?
Something to Talk About grossed $50.9 million worldwide.
How is Something to Talk About rated?
Something to Talk About has 62 on Metacritic and 57% on TMDB.
Was Something to Talk About nominated for any awards?
Something to Talk About received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.
Does Something to Talk About have a post-credit scene?
No. Something to Talk About has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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