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The Big Chill

The Big Chill

The story of eight old friends searching for something they lost, and finding that all they needed was each other.

Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Big Chill
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1983-09-30
  • Runtime: 105 minutes
  • Rating: 6.9/10 (619 votes)
  • Budget: $8,000,000
  • Revenue: $56,342,711
  • Production Companies: Columbia Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.3391
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

as Sam Weber

Glenn Close

Glenn Close

as Sarah Cooper

Jeff Goldblum

Jeff Goldblum

as Michael Gold

William Hurt

William Hurt

as Nick Carlton

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

as Harold Cooper

Mary Kay Place

Mary Kay Place

as Meg Jones

Meg Tilly

Meg Tilly

as Chloe

JoBeth Williams

JoBeth Williams

as Karen Bowens

Don Galloway

Don Galloway

as Richard Bowens

James Gillis

James Gillis

as Minister

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Tom Berenger and JoBeth Williams on How ‘The Big Chill’ Bookended a Generation | TCMFF 2023

Fathom Events Spot

Football Scene

Trailer #1

The Big Chill (1983) Trailer

External Links

Keywords

friendshipsuicideregretfuneralgatheringbatnostalgiasouth carolinamorningreunionmarijuanagroup of friendsold friendsremembranceenduring friendshiplifelong friendshipold school friend

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Big Chill?

The Big Chill is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1983-09-30.

Who are the main actors in The Big Chill?

The main cast includes Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, William Hurt, Kevin Kline, .

Where can I watch The Big Chill online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Big Chill is available.

Is The Big Chill based on a true story?

The story of eight old friends searching for something they lost, and finding that all they needed was each other.

What is the IMDb rating of The Big Chill?

The Big Chill has an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 based on 619 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Big Chill?

The movie had a production budget of $8,000,000 and earned $56,342,711 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Big Chill?

The soundtrack was composed by Columbia Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Big Chill filmed?

The Big Chill was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Big Chill?

The total runtime of The Big Chill is 105 minutes.

Is The Big Chill suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Big Chill?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Big Chill.

Does The Big Chill have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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