Murphy's Romance

Murphy's Romance

107 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Dec. 25, 1985

Emma, a divorced single mother seeking to start her life over, moves to a small town in Arizona. She befriends Murphy, the older local pharmacist, but things turn complicated when her ex-husband shows up.

Murphy's Romance

107 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Dec. 25, 1985

Murphy's Romance
Emma, a divorced single mother seeking to start her life over, moves to a small town in Arizona. She befriends Murphy, the older local pharmacist, but things turn complicated when her ex-husband shows up.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Columbia Pictures
Original title Murphy's Romance
Directors Martina Ritt, Jim Van Wyck, Martin Ritt, Aldric La'Auli Porter
Writers Max Schott, Harriet Frank Jr., Irving Ravetch

Cast

Sally Field

as Emma Moriarty

James Garner

as Murphy Jones

Brian Kerwin

as Bobby Jack Moriarty

Corey Haim

as Jake Moriarty

Dennis Burkley

as Freeman Coverly

Georgann Johnson

as Margaret

Dortha Duckworth

as Bessie

Michael Prokopuk

as Albert

Billy Ray Sharkey

as Larry Le Beau

Michael Crabtree

as Jim Forrest

Charles Lane

as Amos Abbott

Bruce French

as Rex Boyd

John C. Becher

as Jesse Parker

Henry Slate

as Fred Hite

Tom Rankin

as Ben

Peggy McCay

as Mrs. Willis

Carole King

as Tillie

Ted Gehring

as Auctioneer

Joshua Ravetch

as Henry Bass

C. Ray Cook

as Voice at Bingo Game

Eugene Cochran

as Jonas

Gene Blakely

as Lucien Holt

Mike Casper

as Hay Trucker

Hugh Burritt

as Kid in Car Crash

Michael Friel

as Clerk #1

Art Royer

as Clerk #2

Marian Gibson

as Mrs. Abbott

Irving Ravetch

as Customer

Michael Hungerford

as Auction Bidder #1

John Higgenbotham

as Boy at Barbecue

Drasha Meyer

as Ice Cream Lady

Ron Nix

as Auction Bidder #2

Johnny Ray Anthony

as Auction Bidder #3

Paul Pinnt

as Auction Bidder #4