ROXANNE

Steve Martin, Daryl Hannah, Rick Bossovich, FredWillard

Columbia Pictures; Directed by Fred Schepisi

Rated PG; 107 minutes; 1982

C.D. Bales is the charming, beloved fire chief of a small northwestern town who falls head-over-heels for Roxanne Kowalski. Only Roxanne has fallen for someone else and enlists C.D. to help her woo him; no sooner does she realize that it is C.D. that has captured her heart. A charming modernization of Edmond Rostand’s famous play "Cyrano De Bergerac" penned by and starring Steve Martin.

 

 

REVIEWS

"Totally enchanting. It’s easily Steve Martin’s best picture and firmly established him as an authentic comic genus."

- George Kirgo, CBS-TV

"A romantic lark that touches the heart while it tickles the funny bone."

- Peter Travers, PEOPLE MAGAZINE

"Simply wonderful, Steve Martin in the performance of his career. ROXANNE is a movie to love. Don’t miss it!"

- Joanna Langfield, ABC RADIO NETWORK