The Accidental Tourist (1988)

Ceremony Year: 1989Category: Best PictureReleased: 1988

Nominated Talent & Credits

Lawrence Kasdan— Lawrence Kasdan, Charles Okun and Michael Grillo, Producers

Charles Okun— Lawrence Kasdan, Charles Okun and Michael Grillo, Producers

Michael Grillo— Lawrence Kasdan, Charles Okun and Michael Grillo, Producers

Synopsis / Overview

After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon's wife is having similar problems. They separate, and Macon meets a strange, outgoing woman who brings him 'back down to earth', but his wife soon thinks their marriage is still worth another try.

Historical Academy Record

BEST PICTURE — 61st Academy Awards (1989)

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