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The Hotel New Hampshire

The Hotel New Hampshire

The successes and failures of an American family.

19845.61h 50m

Overview

Over the course of several years beginning in the 1950s, a man and his oddball family run hotels in New England and Vienna, as unexpected events change their lives forever.

Directed by Tony Richardson
Written by Tony Richardson, John Irving
Produced by Neil Hartley, David J. Patterson, Pieter Kroonenburg
Box OfficeBudget: $7.5MRevenue: $5.1M

Top Cast

Rob Lowe

Rob Lowe

John Berry

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

Franny Berry

Paul McCrane

Paul McCrane

Frank Berry

Beau Bridges

Beau Bridges

Win Berry

Lisa Banes

Lisa Banes

Mother Berry

Jennifer Dundas

Jennifer Dundas

Lilly Berry

Seth Green

Seth Green

Egg Berry

W

Wally Aspell

Hotel Manager

Joely Richardson

Joely Richardson

Waitress

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Freud

Themes & Keywords

hotelprostituterapebased on novel or bookbombfightsatirestuffed animalterrorismvienna, austriamotley crew

About The Hotel New Hampshire

The Hotel New Hampshire is a comedy, drama film released in 1984 exploring themes of hotel, prostitute, rape, based on novel or book, bomb, fight. Directed by Tony Richardson, it stars Rob Lowe, Jodie Foster, Paul McCrane. Over the course of several years beginning in the 1950s, a man and his oddball family run hotels in New England and Vienna, as unexpected events change their lives forever.

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