Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
"She doesn't want much. Just a whole new life."
Originally released in 1990. Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael is a comedy/drama film. directed by Jim Abrahams.
Starring Winona Ryder, Jeff Daniels, and Stephen Tobolowsky
Synopsis
Movie star Roxy Carmichael is abandoning the bright lights of Hollywood, Calif. and returning to her small Ohio hometown -- at least long enough to dedicate a city building. And now the whole town of Clyde is bracing for Carmichael's return, most of all her now-married old flame Denton Webb and troubled teen Dinky Bossetti. An orphan with few friends, Dinky is convinced that Carmichael is her birth mother, and that the actress will reclaim her when she returns.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 12, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (107 votes)
Budget
$13M
Production budget
Box Office
$4M
0.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Winona Ryder
as Dinky Bossetti
Jeff Daniels
as Denton Webb
Stephen Tobolowsky
as Mayor Bill Klepler
Dinah Manoff
as Evelyn Whittacher
Laila Robins
as Elizabeth Zaks
Thomas Wilson Brown
as Gerald Howells
Joan McMurtrey
as Barbara Webb
Graham Beckel
as Les Bossetti
Frances Fisher
as Rochelle Bossetti
Robby Kiger
as Beannie Billings
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $13,000,000
- Revenue
- $3,989,297
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
- ITC Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael about?
Movie star Roxy Carmichael is abandoning the bright lights of Hollywood, Calif. and returning to her small Ohio hometown -- at least long enough to dedicate a city building. And now the whole town ...
Who directed Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael?
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael was directed by Jim Abrahams.
How long is Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael?
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael released?
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael was released on October 12, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael?
The main cast of Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael includes Winona Ryder, Jeff Daniels, Stephen Tobolowsky, Dinah Manoff, Laila Robins.
Is Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael worth watching?
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 107 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.