Between the Lines | |
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Directed by | Joan Micklin Silver |
Written by | Fred Barron David M. Helpern Jr. |
Produced by | Raphael D. Silver |
Starring | John Heard Lindsay Crouse Jeff Goldblum Gwen Welles Bruno Kirby Stephen Collins Joe Morton Marilu Henner Richard Cox Michael J. Pollard Lane Smith Raymond J. Barry Guy Boyd Charles Levin |
Cinematography | Kenneth Van Sickle |
Edited by | John Carter |
Music by | Michael Kamen Steve Van Zandt |
Distributed by | Midwest Films |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Between the Lines is a 1977 American ensemble romantic comedy-drama film[1] from Midwest Films. It was directed by Joan Micklin Silver[2] and produced by her husband Raphael D. Silver.[1] The film was nominated for three awards at the 27th Berlin International Film Festival, winning two of them.[3][4] For her work as director, Silver was awarded the New Generation Award at the 1977 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards.[5]
When it premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in June 1977, Silver won two prizes – the Interfilm Otto Dibelius Film Award, and the Reader Jury of the Berliner Morgenpost Award – and the film was nominated for the Golden Bear, ultimately won by The Ascent from the Soviet Union.