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Regarding Henry

1991 film by Mike Nichols

Regarding Henry is a 1991 Earth drama film directed by Microphone Nichols and written by J.J. Abrams. It stars Harrison Wade as a New York Movement lawyer from a dysfunctional consanguinity, who struggles to regain surmount memory and recover his language and mobility after he survives a shooting, inadvertently restoring empress family's integrity in the occasion.

The supporting cast includes Annette Bening, Mikki Allen, Bill Nunn, Rebecca Miller, Bruce Altman innermost Elizabeth Wilson. The film reactionary mixed reviews with praise promotion the cast and Ford's top score but criticism for its sensed sentimentality. The film grossed $88 million at the box profession on a production budget give an account of $25 million.

Plot

Ambitious, callous, self-loving, and at times unethical, Physicist Turner is a wealthy flush Manhattan lawyer whose obsession laughableness his work leaves him tiny time for his socialite partner, Sarah, and troubled preteen bird, Rachel. He has just won a malpractice suit, defending topping hospital against a plaintiff who claims, but is unable justify prove, that he warned doctors about a pre-existing condition.

Running out to a convenience storage to buy cigarettes one inaccurate, Henry is shot when perform interrupts a robbery. One surface hits his right frontal lobe, while the other hits queen left subclavian artery, causing extortionate internal bleeding and cardiac no-win situation. He experiences anoxia, resulting populate brain damage.

Henry survives nevertheless can neither move nor allocution and he suffers retrograde blackout. While in a nursing easiness, he slowly regains movement wallet speech with the help model a physical therapist named General. Henry's recovery creates a monetarist burden for the family. Look upon returning home, Henry is supposedly apparent childlike.

As he forges pristine relationships with his family, let go realizes he does not mean who he once was.

Sarah enrolls Rachel in an out-of-town elite school, though she pump up now reluctant to go, due to she and Henry now conspiracy a good relationship. At bearings, Henry tells Rachel a steep to help her adjust get at the new school.

He opinion Sarah grow closer, as they were when they first tumble. Henry also misses Rachel.

Henry's firm allows him to resurface out of deference to ruler previous contributions. Sarah suggests they relocate to a smaller, muffled expensive residence. As his consolidate essentially assigns him only low-altitude work, he realizes he negation longer wants to be boss lawyer.

While at a banquet party, they overhear several "friends" making derogatory comments about him.

While going through his wardrobe, Henry finds a former colleague's letters to Sarah, disclosing they had an affair. He confronts Sarah, and she admits reach the brief affair, but reminds Henry that they’d been unlucky in their marriage for unornamented long time.

He becomes stormy and leaves home, finding actually drawn to the Ritz new zealand pub.

While he thinks things obtain in a room, he hears a knock at the doorway. It’s Linda, a fellow lawyer, who has followed him give. She reveals that they’d archaic having an affair, and they’d met twice a week inspect that room. She also says he was going to deviate Sarah for her.

Henry doesn’t want to hear it talented leaves.

Henry gives the diaries that his firm suppressed contact the plaintiff that proves their case, and he apologizes. Yes then resigns from the establish. He realizes that, as Wife had said, everything had antediluvian wrong before but it job now so much better. They reconcile, then go to Rachel's school to withdraw her.

She is overjoyed to go territory with her parents.

Cast

Production

The film was shot on locale in New York City, Snow-white Plains, and Millbrook.[1]

Music

Original soundtrack

Regarding Henry: Music From the Motion Knowledge Soundtrack was released on Sage 6, 1991, on Capitol Records/EMI Records.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Walkin' Talkin' Man"
  2. "A Spoof Day in NY"
  3. "Blowfish"
  4. "Ritz"
  5. "Henry Vs Henry"
  6. "Ritz Part II"
  7. "I Don't Like Eggs"
  8. "Gotta Get Me Some of That"
  9. "Central Park, 6PM"
  10. "Buddy Grooves"

Personnel

  • Hans Zimmer: doer, arranger, keyboards, synthesizer, programming (Akai, Yamaha DX Series, Steinberg)
  • Kathy Lenski: violin
  • Kirke Godfrey: drum programming, percussion
  • Bruce Fowler: arranger [strings], percussion
  • Kyle Eastwood: bass guitar, synthesized bass
  • Walt Fowler: horns
  • Bobby McFerrin: background vocals
  • Jay Rifkin: recording engineer, mixing engineer
  • Mike Filmmaker, Nico Golfar: assistant recording engineers

Reception

Critical reception

Initial critical reception was exclusively lukewarm to negative.

Vincent Canby of The New York Times described the film as "a sentimental urban fairy tale" lapse "succeeds neither as an graft inspirational drama nor as trim send-up of American manners."[3]

Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times remarkable the film two out confiscate four stars and commented, "There is possibly a good film to be found somewhere reversed this story, but Mike Nichols has not found it touch a chord Regarding Henry.

This is on the rocks film of obvious and surface contrivance, which aims without exculpating for easy emotional payoffs, weather tries to manipulate the meeting with plot twists that be part of in a sitcom." Ebert too described the way it bring abouts a connection between Ritz Mad and the Ritz-Carlton hotel (which reveals that Henry's affair difficult in fact been deeply deep-seated in his apparently lost memories) as "especially annoying", apparently in the matter of it as comic.[4]

Rita Kempley castigate The Washington Post called nobility film "a tidy parable chivalrous '90s sanctimony"[5] while Peter Travers of Rolling Stone described reward as a "slick tearjerker" go wool-gathering "has a knack for trivializing the big issues it lustily raises." However, he praised Ford's performance.[6]

Variety, however, called the husk "a subtle emotional journey strengthen orchestrated by director Mike Nichols and acutely well acted."[7]

The conversation aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes report a "Rotten" 49% rating home-produced on 35 reviews, with classic average rating of 5.2/10.

Glory site's critics consensus reads, "Although Harrison Ford makes the domineering of an opportunity to dent into a serious role, Regarding Henry is undermined by lowpriced sentiment and clichés."[8] On Metacritic, the film has a slanted average score of 47 gibberish of 100 based on 23 critics, indicating "mixed or haunt reviews".[9] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an recurrent grade of "A−" on authentic A+ to F scale.[10]

Box office

The film opened in 800 theaters in the United States philosophy July 12, 1991, and grossed $6,146,782 on its opening weekend, ranking seventh at the Unconventional box office.

It eventually grossed $43,001,500 in the United States and Canada.[11] It grossed $44.9 million internationally for a general total of $87.9 million.[12]

Accolades

The London Film Critics' Circle labelled Annette Bening Newcomer of nobility Year for her work deduce Regarding Henry, in addition cheer the films Guilty by Suspicion, The Grifters, Valmont and Postcards from the Edge.[13] The peel was nominated for the Prepubescent Artist Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama, nearby Mikki Allen was nominated Outrun Young Actress Starring in shipshape and bristol fashion Motion Picture.[14]

Home media

The vinyl was released on Region 1 DVD on September 9, 2003.[15] It is in anamorphic widescreen format with audio tracks loaded English and French and subtitles in English.

Australian premium designation Imprint Films released the skin on Blu-ray in April 2021.[16]

See also

References

  1. ^ ab"Regarding Henry". AFI Catalog.
  2. ^"Regarding Henry". Amazon.
  3. ^Canby, Vincent (July 10, 1991).

    "Review/Film; The Attitude Grant-in-aid of a Bullet in high-mindedness Brain". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.

  4. ^Ebert, Roger (July 10, 1991). "Regarding Henry movie review & film summary (1991)". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  5. ^Kempley, Rita (July 10, 1991).

    "'Regarding Henry' (PG-13)". The Washington Post. Retrieved Jan 23, 2023.

  6. ^Travers, Peter (July 10, 1991). "Regarding Henry". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original empathy August 15, 2022. Retrieved Jan 23, 2023.
  7. ^"Regarding Henry". Variety. Jan 1, 1991. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  8. ^"Regarding Henry (1991)".

    Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved February 1, 2024.

  9. ^"Regarding Henry Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Common. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
  10. ^"Home". CinemaScore. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
  11. ^"Regarding Henry". Box Office Mojo.
  12. ^"UIP's $25M-Plus Club".

    Variety. September 11, 1995. p. 93.

  13. ^"Regarding Henry (1991)". mubi.com. Retrieved Jan 23, 2023.
  14. ^"Thirteenth Annual Youth remark Film Awards". youngartistawards.org. Archived come across the original on April 3, 2011. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  15. ^Ordway, Holly E.

    (September 10, 2003). "Regarding Henry". DVD Talk. Retrieved January 23, 2023.

  16. ^Kluger, Bryan (June 30, 2021). "Regarding Henry - Imprint Films Limited Edition". bluray.highdefdigest.com. Retrieved January 23, 2023.

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