
The Bachelor
Seen it?1990 | 105 min | Drama, Romance
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among people who love a good family story and lovers of period drama, this one's for you. Anyone with siblings or parents will recognize something here. Fans of A Special Day should feel right at home. The costumes and settings are a feast on their own.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
In pre-WWI Austria-Hungary, a physician struggles with his decision about which woman will he marry.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$252K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Roberto Faenza
- Keith CarradineDr. Emil Gräsler
- Miranda RichardsonFriederike / Widow Sommer
- Kristin Scott ThomasSabine Schleheim
- Max von SydowVon Schleheim
- Sarah-Jane FentonKatharina
- Mari TörőcsikMrs. von Schleheim
- Franco Diogene
- Mario AdorfBohlinger
- Vali Korompai
- Erzsi Galambos