Peggy Sue Got Married Movie

Movie Review for Peggy Sue Got Married

Summary

An 80s movie on getting second chances in life. A woman gets to re-do her life years before her high school reunion.

Peggy Sue Got Married DVD

Plot

Peggy Sue (played by Kathleen Turner) is at her high school reunion when she suddenly faints and starts dreaming back in time in the movie Peggy Sue Got Married.

Since Peggy Sue’s real-time life is one of a mother and a wife to a cheating husband on the verge of a divorce, she tries to do things differently when she is taken back to the 60s through her dream in the movie Peggy Sue Got Married.

Cast

Peggy Sue Kelcher/Peggy Sue Bodell - Kathleen Turner
Charlie Bodell - Nicolas Cage
Richard Norvik - Barry Miller
Carol Heath - Catherine Hicks
Maddy Nagle - Joan Allen
Michael Fitzsimmons - Kevin J O'Connor
Walter Getz - Jim Carrey
Delores Dodge - Lisa Jane Persky
Rosalie Testa - Lucinda Jenney
Arthur Nagle - Wil Shriner
Evelyn Kelcher - Barbara Harris
Jack Kelcher - Don Murray
Nancy Kelcher - Sofia Coppola
Elizabeth Alvorg - Maureen O'Sullivan
Barney Alvorg - Leon Ames

Trivia

The role of Peggy Sue in the film Peggy Sue Got Married almost went to actress Debra Winger.

Peggy Sue Got Married was nominated for three Oscars.

Academy Awards:

Kathleen Turner won for Best Actress In A Leading Role for the role of Peggy Sue in Peggy Sue Got Married.

80's Film Facts:

The Movie Peggy Sue Got Married was released to theatres on 10/10/1986 and grossed $41,382,841 at the box office in the US on a budget of $18,000,000 .