City Slickers is a 1991 American Western comedy film, directed by Ron Underwood and starring Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, and Jack Palance, with supporting roles by Patricia Wettig, Helen Slater, and Noble Willingham with Jake Gyllenhaal in his debut. For his performance, Jack Palance won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The film's screenplay was written by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel, and it was shot in New York City; New Mexico; Durango, Colorado; and Spain. A sequel City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold was released in 1994, with the same cast, with the exception of Kirby, who was replaced by Jon Lovitz.
| Director | Ron Underwood |
| Produced by | Irby Smith |
| Writer(s) | Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel |
| Starring | Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, Patricia Wettig, Helen Slater, Jack Palance |
| Music | Marc Shaiman |
| Cinematography | Dean Semler |
| Edited by | O. Nicholas Brown |
| Production, company | Castle Rock Entertainment, Face Productions, Nelson Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
| Released | June 7, 1991 |
| Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $26 million |
| Box office | $180 million |
| Netflix ID | 60010235 |
About City Slickers
A trio of longtime friends go on a 2 week cross-country trip to ditch the city and rediscover what matters most in their lives. The movie was nominated for being the Best Comedy Motion Picture during 49th Golden Globe Awards in 1992. Both actors Jack Palance and Billy Crystal, were nominated for the Golden Globes, however only Palance won an award for Best Supporting Actor.
Achievement of City Slickers
Certain parts of the films were shot in New York City, New Mexico, Durango, Colorado, and Spain. The movie made over $180 million in Box Office sales. Jake Gyllenhaal made his official film debut during this movie.
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Latest information about City Slickers updated on July 28 2021.
