Chilly Scenes of Winter(1979)
A romantic comedy for all seasons
Chilly Scenes of Winter Synopsis
Charles is a bored civil servant struggling through a harsh Utah winter. He spends most of his time reflecting on his romance with Laura, a coworker who left him to return to her husband, an A-Frame salesman.
Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Joan Micklin Silver, released on October 19, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars John Heard, Mary Beth Hurt, Peter Riegert and Kenneth McMillan. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 34 ratings.
- Director:
- Joan Micklin Silver
- Writers:
- Joan Micklin Silver, Ann Beattie
- Producers:
- Mark Metcalf, Amy Robinson, Griffin Dunne
- Cinematographer:
- Bobby Byrne
- Composer:
- Ken Lauber
- Production:
- Triple Play Productions
- Status:
- Released
Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979) Trailer
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Chilly Scenes of Winter Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Heard
as Charles
Mary Beth Hurt
as Laura
Peter Riegert
as Sam
Kenneth McMillan
as Pete
Gloria Grahame
as Clara
Nora Heflin
as Betty
Jerry Hardin
as Mr. Patterson
Tarah Nutter
as Susan
Mark Metcalf
as Ox
Allen Joseph
as Blind Man
Frances Bay
as Mrs. Delillo
Griffin Dunne
as Dr. Mark
Key crew
Directed by Joan Micklin Silver, written by Joan Micklin Silver and Ann Beattie, produced by Mark Metcalf, Amy Robinson and Griffin Dunne.
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Chilly Scenes of Winter Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 34 ratings.
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Chilly Scenes of Winter – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Chilly Scenes of Winter online?
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Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Chilly Scenes of Winter?
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The main cast of Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979) includes John Heard, Mary Beth Hurt, Peter Riegert, Kenneth McMillan and Gloria Grahame. The film was directed by Joan Micklin Silver. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Chilly Scenes of Winter released?
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Chilly Scenes of Winter was released on October 19, 1979 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is Chilly Scenes of Winter worth watching?
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Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 34 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Chilly Scenes of Winter?
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