Sunday in the Park with George(1986)
Sondheim's Pulitzer prize-winning musical in its original Broadway run.
Sunday in the Park with George Synopsis
The days leading up to the completion of his most famous painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, Georges Seurat is struggling to make meaningful art and maintaining a relationship with his lover, Dot. Amid the scorn of the artistic community, Seurat's artistic ability thrives while his love diminishes. A century later, Seurat's descendant – named George and also an artist – finds himself burnt out and in search of what artistic path to follow, but he finds the answer to his future in the past.
Sunday in the Park with George (1986) is a music, comedy and drama film directed by Terry Hughes, released on June 16, 1986 with a runtime of 2h 25m. It stars Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, Charles Kimbrough and Barbara Bryne. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 28 ratings.
- Director:
- Terry Hughes
- Writers:
- James Lapine, Stephen Sondheim, Stephen Sondheim
- Producers:
- Iris Merlis
- Composer:
- Stephen Sondheim
- Production:
- Brandman Productions, American Playhouse, The Shubert Organization
- Status:
- Released
Sunday in the Park with George Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mandy Patinkin
as Georges Seurat / George
Bernadette Peters
as Dot / Marie
Charles Kimbrough
as Jules / Greenberg
Barbara Bryne
as Old Lady / Blair
Dana Ivey
as Yvonne / Naomi
Mary D'Arcy
as Celeste #2 / Elaine
- Sue Anne Gershenson
Sue Anne Gershenson
as Woman / Photographer
Cris Groenendaal
as Louis / Billy
- John Jellison
John Jellison
as Man / Party Guest
Frank Kopyc
as Mr. / Publicist
- Judith Moore
Judith Moore
as Nurse / Mrs. / Harriet
Nancy Opel
as Frieda / Betty
Key crew
Directed by Terry Hughes, written by James Lapine, Stephen Sondheim and Stephen Sondheim, produced by Iris Merlis.
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Sunday in the Park with George Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 28 ratings.
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Sunday in the Park with George – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sunday in the Park with George online?
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Sunday in the Park with George (1986) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Sunday in the Park with George?
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The main cast of Sunday in the Park with George (1986) includes Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, Charles Kimbrough, Barbara Bryne and Dana Ivey. The film was directed by Terry Hughes. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sunday in the Park with George released?
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Sunday in the Park with George was released on June 16, 1986 and runs for 2h 25m.
Is Sunday in the Park with George worth watching?
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Sunday in the Park with George (1986) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music, comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.