The Big Chill movie poster

The Big Chill

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

September 30, 1983 1h 45m 6.8/10 (635 votes)

Originally released in 1983. The Big Chill is a comedy/drama film. directed by Lawrence Kasdan.

Starring Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, and Jeff Goldblum

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 30, 1983 42 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (635 votes)
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Budget $8M Production budget
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Box Office $56.3M 7.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$8,000,000
Revenue
$56,342,711

Production Companies

  • Columbia Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Big Chill about?

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

Who directed The Big Chill?

The Big Chill was directed by Lawrence Kasdan.

How long is The Big Chill?

The Big Chill has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was The Big Chill released?

The Big Chill was released on September 30, 1983 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Big Chill?

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

Is The Big Chill worth watching?

The Big Chill has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 635 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.