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The Accidental Tourist

  • December 23, 1988
  • 121 min.
  • Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • United States
After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon's wife is having similar problems. They separate, and Macon meets a strange, outgoing woman who brings him 'back down to earth', but his wife soon thinks their marriage is still worth another try.

Original title: The Accidental Tourist

5

nominations

20%

winning rate

1

win

British Academy Film Awards #43 - 1990

Award People Status
Best Adapted Screenplay Frank Galati, Lawrence Kasdan

Academy Awards #61 - 1989

Award People Status
Best Picture Lawrence Kasdan, Charles Okun, Michael Grillo - as producer(s)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Geena Davis Winner
Best Adapted Screenplay Frank Galati, Lawrence Kasdan
Best Original Score John Williams

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