

Something to Talk About
1995, English. Directed by Lasse Hallström.
A story about husbands, wives, parents, children and other natural disasters.
Grace King Bichon, who is managing her father's riding-stable, discovers that her husband Eddie is deceiving her with another woman. After confronting him in the middle of the night on the streets of their small home town, she decides to stay at her sister Emma Rae's house for a while to make up her mind. Breaking out of her everyday life, she starts to question the authority of everyone.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Lasse HallströmDirector
- Julia RobertsGrace King Bichon
- Dennis QuaidEddie Bichon
- Robert DuvallWyly King
- Gena RowlandsGeorgia King
- Kyra SedgwickEmma Rae King
- Brett CullenJamie Johnson
- Haley AullCaroline "Doodlebug" Bichon
- Muse WatsonHank Corrigan
- Anne ShropshireAunt Rae
- Ginnie RandallEula
- Terrence CurrierDr. Frank Lewis
- Rebecca KoonBarbaranelle
Details
- Released
- 4 August 1995
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Callie Khouri
- Budget
- $30M
- Box office
- $77M
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What Something to Talk About is based on
Something to Talk About is based on a true story.
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Something to Talk About: quick answers
Is Something to Talk About worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 268 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Something to Talk About?
Something to Talk About runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does Something to Talk About have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Something to Talk About. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Something to Talk About parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Something to Talk About is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Something to Talk About on?
Something to Talk About isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Something to Talk About?
If you liked Something to Talk About, try Dream Horse, 50 to 1, Housekeeping.
Who directed Something to Talk About?
Something to Talk About (1995) was directed by Lasse Hallström and stars Julia Roberts, Dennis Quaid, Robert Duvall.
What is Something to Talk About based on?
Something to Talk About is based on a true story.