The Big Chill (1983) is an American comedy-drama film. Helmed by Lawrence Kasdan, the plot focuses on seven former college friends who reunite for a weekend at a South Carolina home after their ...

In Lawrence Kasdan’s The Big Chill a group of thirtysomethings are drawn together when Alex, one of their friends, commits suicide. Once idealistic college students of the late 1960s, the group has ...

Tue, April 28, 2026 at 1:47 AM UTC Earlier this year, the outlet named Kasdan’s film the Best Rock Movie of 1983, reaffirming its spot atop the pantheon of soundtrack-driven cinema. And proving that ...

Sam is a Senior Writer for Collider. His love for movies, TV shows, and books stretches back to his early childhood and has grown exponentially with every passing year. Lucky for him, this love grew ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the movie version of The Right Stuff flopped in the fall of 1983, Tom Wolfe, who wrote the book upon which it was based, ...

Some of the smartest people I know from the 1960s don’t like “The Big Chill,” the 1983 movie about seven college friends from the ’60s who regather at the funeral of an eighth friend. The characters ...

One of my favorite tapes as a kid was the Big Chill soundtrack. How could it not have been? It’s an oldies juggernaut, almost toothache-inducing with its hits on hits on hits. But I never saw the ...

Some movies are born significant, some achieve significance, and some have significance thrust upon them — not always in the way their makers would have wished. An intended lament for the death of the ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earlier this year, the outlet named Kasdan’s film the Best Rock Movie of 1983, reaffirming its spot atop the pantheon of ...