| The Man Upstairs | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | |
| Written by | James Prideaux |
| Directed by | George Schaefer |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Billy Goldenberg |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Burt Reynolds |
| Producers | |
| Production locations | Vancouver, Canada |
| Cinematography | Walter Lassally |
| Editor | Dann Cahn |
| Running time | 91 minutes |
| Production company | Burt Reynolds Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | December 6, 1992 |
The Man Upstairs is a 1992 American crime comedy-drama television film directed by George Schaefer and starring Katharine Hepburn and Ryan O'Neal. The film premiered on CBS on December 6, 1992.
Hepburn was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film at the 50th Golden Globe Awards. [1]
Plot
An elderly woman named Victoria Brown discovers an escaped convict, Mooney Polaski, hiding in her attic. At first she is horrified, but gradually she becomes fascinated by the fast-talking fugitive and permits him to stay in her house while the local sheriff and his men hunt for him. A relationship develops between the unlikely pair: he finds the home he never had and she overcomes her loneliness.
Cast
- Katharine Hepburn - Victoria Brown
- Ryan O'Neal - Mooney Polaski
- Henry Beckman - Sheriff
- Helena Carroll - Molly
- Brenda Forbes - Cloris
- Florence Paterson - Mrs. Porter
- Sam Malkin - Store Owner
- Tom McBeath - Priest
- Lawrence King - Roy
- Robert Wisden - Mayor
- Kelli Fox - Suzy
- James Bell - Bull
- Kevin Conway - Andy
- Brent Stait - Mort
- Kevin McNulty - Interrogator
- Roark Critchlow - Boy Scout Leader
- Teryl Rothery - Female Newscaster
- Linden Soles - Male Newscaster
References
External links
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- 1992 films
- 1992 comedy-drama films
- 1990s crime comedy-drama films
- American crime comedy-drama films
- CBS films
- American comedy-drama television films
- Crime television films
- Films directed by George Schaefer
- Films scored by Billy Goldenberg
- Films shot in Vancouver
- 1990s American films
- American television film stubs
- 1990s comedy-drama film stubs
- 1990s American film stubs
| The Man Upstairs | |
|---|---|
|
VHS cover | |
| Genre | |
| Written by | James Prideaux |
| Directed by | George Schaefer |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Billy Goldenberg |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Burt Reynolds |
| Producers | |
| Production locations | Vancouver, Canada |
| Cinematography | Walter Lassally |
| Editor | Dann Cahn |
| Running time | 91 minutes |
| Production company | Burt Reynolds Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | December 6, 1992 |
The Man Upstairs is a 1992 American crime comedy-drama television film directed by George Schaefer and starring Katharine Hepburn and Ryan O'Neal. The film premiered on CBS on December 6, 1992.
Hepburn was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film at the 50th Golden Globe Awards. [1]
Plot
An elderly woman named Victoria Brown discovers an escaped convict, Mooney Polaski, hiding in her attic. At first she is horrified, but gradually she becomes fascinated by the fast-talking fugitive and permits him to stay in her house while the local sheriff and his men hunt for him. A relationship develops between the unlikely pair: he finds the home he never had and she overcomes her loneliness.
Cast
- Katharine Hepburn - Victoria Brown
- Ryan O'Neal - Mooney Polaski
- Henry Beckman - Sheriff
- Helena Carroll - Molly
- Brenda Forbes - Cloris
- Florence Paterson - Mrs. Porter
- Sam Malkin - Store Owner
- Tom McBeath - Priest
- Lawrence King - Roy
- Robert Wisden - Mayor
- Kelli Fox - Suzy
- James Bell - Bull
- Kevin Conway - Andy
- Brent Stait - Mort
- Kevin McNulty - Interrogator
- Roark Critchlow - Boy Scout Leader
- Teryl Rothery - Female Newscaster
- Linden Soles - Male Newscaster
References
External links
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| This article related to an American TV movie is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This article about a 1990s comedy-drama film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This article related to an American film of the 1990s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1992 television films
- 1992 films
- 1992 comedy-drama films
- 1990s crime comedy-drama films
- American crime comedy-drama films
- CBS films
- American comedy-drama television films
- Crime television films
- Films directed by George Schaefer
- Films scored by Billy Goldenberg
- Films shot in Vancouver
- 1990s American films
- American television film stubs
- 1990s comedy-drama film stubs
- 1990s American film stubs