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Renowned National Geographic photographer Robert Kincaid and Iowa housewife Francesca Johnson are not seeking to disrupt their established lives. Both individuals have reached a stage in their lives where the weight of societal expectations has faded. However, just four days after their fateful encounter, they are unwilling to let go of the profound love they have discovered.
Academy Award winners Meryl Streep and Clint Eastwood, with Streep earning her 10th Oscar nomination for her performance, and Eastwood serving as both producer and director, bring an electrifying star power and profound conviction to the on-screen portrayal of the lovers, as chronicled in Robert James Waller's rhapsodic bestselling novel.
The film adaptation, directed by Eastwood, follows the unexpected and passionate relationship that blossoms between the two principal characters, each of whom has reached a turning point in their respective lives. Kincaid, a well-traveled and renowned photographer for National Geographic, finds himself drawn to the quiet charm and introspective nature of Francesca, a housewife living in rural Iowa.
Streep's nuanced and emotive performance as Francesca captures the character's inner turmoil as she grapples with the decision to continue her comfortable but unfulfilling life or embrace the transformative love she has discovered with Kincaid. Eastwood's portrayal of the photographer, a man whose worldly experiences have left him jaded, yet still open to the possibility of profound connection, is equally compelling.
The film's striking visual aesthetic, captured through the lens of Eastwood's skilled direction, reflects the verdant Iowa countryside and the characters' evolving emotional landscapes. The chemistry between Streep and Eastwood crackles with an undeniable intensity, drawing the audience into the complexity and fragility of their characters' relationship.
Ultimately, "The Bridges of Madison County" is a poignant exploration of the human capacity for love, sacrifice, and the difficult choices we must make when confronted with the realities of our lives. The film's enduring legacy lies in its ability to evoke a profound emotional response, leaving a lasting impression on viewers long after the final credits have rolled.
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| Attribute | Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is_discontinued_by_manufacturer | No | ||||
| mpaa_rating | PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) | ||||
| product_dimensions | 5.28 x 7.56 x 0.67 inches; 2.12 ounces | ||||
| item_model_number | 120193 | ||||
| director | Clint Eastwood | ||||
| media_format | Multiple Formats, NTSC, Color, Widescreen | ||||
| run_time | 2 hours and 15 minutes | ||||
| release_date | June 1, 2010 | ||||
| actors | Clint Eastwood, Meryl Streep, Jim Haynie, Annie Corley, Victor Slezak | ||||
| producers | Clint Eastwood, Kathleen Kennedy | ||||
| language | Unqualified | ||||
| studio | Studio Distribution Services | ||||
| writers | Richard LaGravenese | ||||
| country_of_origin | USA | ||||
| number_of_discs | 1 | ||||
| best_sellers_rank | #1,447 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV) #195 in Drama DVDs | ||||
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