For Better or For Worse (1993 film)

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For Better or For Worse
Directed byDavid Collier
Produced byDavid Collier
Betsy Thompson
Marcia Jarmel
CinematographyDavid Collier
Edited byDavid Collier
Marcia Jarmel
Music byMark Adler
Distributed by Direct Cinema Limited
Release date
  • 1993 (1993)
Running time
57 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

For Better or For Worse is a 1993 American documentary film produced by David Collier. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 66th Academy Awards. [1] [2] It also aired as an episode of the PBS series POV.

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Synopsis

The film explores the lives and relationships of five couples married for fifty years or longer. The couples discuss the issues that inform every long-term relationship. They recount stories of their shared journeys, from living room jazz jam sessions, to the Gay Pride parade in New York, to the backwoods of Northern California.

References

  1. "NY Times: For Better or For Worse". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2011. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved November 20, 2008.
  2. https://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/Search/Nominations?categoryExactId=23&awardShowFrom=66&view=3-Award%20Category-Chron