The Bridges of Madison County
“The path of Francesca Johnson's future seems destined due to an unexpected fork in the road...”
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.
Genres
Drama, Romance
Studio
Malpaso Productions
Language
en
Status
Released
How The Bridges of Madison County performed
Budget
$24.0M
Worldwide Gross
$182.0M
Gross Profit
$158.0M
Return
7.6× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$26M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Francesca Johnson
Meryl Streep
Francesca Johnson
Robert Kincaid
Clint Eastwood
Robert Kincaid
Caroline Johnson
Annie Corley
Caroline Johnson
Michael Johnson
Victor Slezak
Michael Johnson
Richard Johnson
Jim Haynie
Richard Johnson
Young Carolyn
Sarah Zahn
Young Carolyn
Young Michael
Christopher Kroon
Young Michael
Betty
Phyllis Lyons
Betty
Madge
Debra Monk
Madge
Lawyer Peterson
Richard Lage
Lawyer Peterson
Lucy Redfield
Michelle Benes
Lucy Redfield
Child #1
Alison Wiegert
Child #1
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