Something About Amelia
Something About Amelia | |
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Genre | Drama |
Written by | William Hanley |
Directed by | Randa Haines |
Starring | Ted Danson Glenn Close Roxana Zal Missy Francis |
Music by | Mark Snow |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Leonard Goldberg |
Producer(s) | Michele Rappaport Vahan Moosekian(associate producer) Deborah Stoff (supervising producer) |
Cinematography | Edward R. Brown |
Editor(s) | Jack Harnish |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Production company(s) | ABC The Leonard Goldberg Company |
Distributor | ABC |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Original release | January 9, 1984 |
Something About Amelia is a 1984 television film about psychological trauma caused in a family by incest.
It was the most-watched network television show in the United States for the week of January 9-15, 1984.[3]
It received eight Emmy nominations in 1984, and won in three categories, for Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special (Leonard Goldberg / Michele Rappaport), Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series (Roxana Zal) and for Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special (William Hanley).[4]
The movie was also nominated for four Golden Globes and won two, for Best Miniseries or Television Film and for Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television (Ted Danson).[5]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ O'Connor, John J. (9 January 1984). TV: 'AMELIA' ON ABC A MOVIE ABOUT INCEST, The New York Times
- ^ Armstrong, Lois & Eric Estrin (16 January 1984). In a Controversial TV Movie, Teen Actress Roxana Zal Tackles a Taboo Subject—Incest, People
- ^ (18 January 1984). 'Something About Amelia,' the made-for-TV movie about incest, carried..., UPI
- ^ Something About Amelia An ABC Theatre Presentation, emmys.com, Retrieved 27 September 2017
- ^ Something about Amelia, Goldenglobes.com, Retrieved 27 September 1984
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