The Prince of Tides

The Prince of Tides is a 1991 romantic drama film based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Pat Conroy; the film stars Barbra Streisand and Nick Nolte. It tells the story of the narrator's struggle to overcome the psychological damage inflicted by his dysfunctional childhood in South Carolina. Streisand acted as both producer and director while Conroy and Becky Johnston wrote the screenplay. The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards inclu... More

Initial release date:

  • Dec 25, 1991

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R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 12 min

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  • The Prince of Tides

Film

Directed by

Barbra Streisand

Barbra Joan Streisand (pronounced /ˈstraɪsænd/; born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress, writer, film producer and director. She has won two Academy Awards, eight Grammy Awards, five Emmy Awards including one Daytime Emmy, a Special Tony Award, an American Film Institute award, a...

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  • A story about the memories that haunt us, and the truth that sets us free.

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Dec 25, 1991
  • Nov 6, 2001
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  • 2 h 12 min

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  • 30,000,000

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Awards

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Drama Film Nominees

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Drama Film Winners

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List Rank Note
  • 772
  • 6.5

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Adapted From

The Prince of Tides

The Prince of Tides is a novel by Pat Conroy, first published in 1986. It revolves around traumatic events that affected former football player Tom Wingo's relationship with his immediate family. Tom's elder brother, Luke, met a tragic and premature death and his sister, Savannah, a published poet,...

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