The Bridges of Madison County

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The Bridges of Madison County
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PG13,2hrs 15min
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June 2, 1995
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Warner Home Video
Synopsis: The brief, illicit love affair between an Iowa housewife and a post-middle-age free-lance photographer is chronicled in this powerful romance based on the best-selling novella by Robert James Waller. The story begins as globetrotting National Geographic photographer Robert Kincaid journeys to Madison County in 1965 to film its lovely covered bridges. Upon his arrival, he stops by an old farmhouse to ask directions. There he encounters housewife, Francesca Johnson, whose spouse and two children are ... Full Synopsis
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To say that Eastwood, who directed, has done a first-rate job of adaptation fails to do him justice. What he's brought off is closer to alchemy. Full Review
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Featured Cast
Robert Kincaid
Francesca Johnson
Caroline
Michael Johnson
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Meryl Streep and Clint Eastwood in 1995's "The Bridges of Madison County"
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