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The Prince of Tides

The Prince of Tides

A story about the memories that haunt us, and the truth that sets us free.

19916.62h 12m

Overview

A troubled Southern man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and falls in love with her (and New York City) in the process.

Directed by Barbra Streisand
Written by Pat Conroy, Becky Johnston
Produced by Andrew S. Karsch, Barbra Streisand
Box OfficeBudget: $30.0MRevenue: $74.8M

Top Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

Tom Wingo

Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand

Susan Lowenstein

Blythe Danner

Blythe Danner

Sally Wingo

Kate Nelligan

Kate Nelligan

Lila Wingo Newbury

Jeroen Krabbé

Jeroen Krabbé

Herbert Woodruff

Melinda Dillon

Melinda Dillon

Savannah Wingo

George Carlin

George Carlin

Eddie Detreville

Jason Gould

Jason Gould

Bernard Woodruff

Brad Sullivan

Brad Sullivan

Henry Wingo

M

Maggie Collier

Lucy Wingo

Themes & Keywords

new york citybased on novel or bookmarriage crisissuicide attemptsuppressed pasttrainertwin sisterabusive fatherpoetchildhood traumadysfunctional familyrape victimrape of a malehome invasionpsychiatristbitingextramarital affairphysical abusewoman directorjewish womanvexedtraumatic childhoodabusive motherdishearteningdistressing

About The Prince of Tides

The Prince of Tides is a drama, romance film released in 1991 exploring themes of new york city, based on novel or book, marriage crisis, suicide attempt, suppressed past, trainer. Directed by Barbra Streisand, it stars Nick Nolte, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner. A troubled Southern man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and falls in love with her (and New York City) in the process.

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