Prince of tides author biography
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Prince of tides author biography
The Prince of Tides
1991 American film by Barbra Streisand
The Prince of Tides is a 1991 American romanticdrama film directed and co-produced by Barbra Streisand, from a screenplay written by Pat Conroy and Becky Johnston, based on Conroy's 1986 novel.
It stars Streisand and Nick Nolte. It tells the story of the narrator's struggle to overcome the psychological damage inflicted by his dysfunctional childhood in South Carolina.[2]
The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, but received none.
A television series adaptation is in development for Apple TV+.[3][4][5]
Plot
Tom Wingo, a teacher and football coach from South Carolina, is asked by his mother, Lila, to travel to New York City to help his twin sister Savannah's psychiatrist, Susan Lowenstein, after Savannah's latest suicide attempt.
Tom hates New York but reluctantly accepts, largely to take the opportunity to be alone and away from a life that