The Big Chill (film)

The Big Chill is a 1983 American comedydrama film directed by Lawrence Kasdan, starring Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, William Hurt, Kevin Kline, Mary Kay Place, Meg Tilly, and JoBeth Williams. The plot focuses on a group of baby boomer college friends who reunite afteryears when one of their old comrades, Alex, commits suicide without warning. Kevin Costner was cast as Alex, but all scenes showing his face were cut.

Harold Cooper Kevin Kline is bathing his young son when his wife, Sarah Glenn Close, receives a phone call at their Richmond home telling her that their friend, Alex, has committed suicide by slashing his wrists in the bathtub of their vacation house in South Carolina, where he had been staying.At the funeral, Harold and Sarah are reunited with college friends from the University of Michigan. They include Sam Tom Berenger, a famous television actor now living in Los Angeles Meg Mary Kay Place, a chain smoking former public defender who is now a real estate attorney in Atlanta and wants a child Michael Jeff Goldblum, a sexobsessed People magazine journalist Nick William Hurt, a Vietnam War veteran and former radio host who suffers from impotence Karen JoBeth Williams, a housewife from suburban Detroit whos unhappy in her marriage to her advertising executive husband, Richard Don Galloway. Also present is Chloe Meg Tilly, Alexs much younger girlfriend. ........

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