What is the movie Tears of Endearment about?

Widow Aurora Greenway (Shirley MacLaine) and her daughter, Emma (Debra Winger), have a strong bond, but Emma marries teacher Flap Horton (Jeff Daniels) against her mother’s wishes. When the marriage grows sour due to Flap’s cheating, Emma eventually splits from him, returning to her mother, who is involved with a former astronaut (Jack Nicholson). Soon, Emma learns that she has terminal cancer. In the hospital, supported by Aurora, she tries to make peace with Flap and her children.
Terms of Endearment/Film synopsis

Is Terms of Endearment a sad movie?

The most remarkable achievement of “Terms of Endearment,” which is filled with great achievements, is its ability to find the balance between the funny and the sad, between moments of deep truth and other moments of high ridiculousness. “Terms of Endearment” feels as much like life as any movie I can think of.

Where was the movie Terms of Endearment filmed?

3060 Locke Lane, Houston, Texas
The exterior shots of Aurora Greenway’s home were filmed at 3060 Locke Lane, Houston, Texas. The exterior shots of locations intended to be in Des Moines, Iowa and Kearney, Nebraska were instead filmed in Lincoln, Nebraska. Many scenes were filmed on, or near, the campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Does Debra Winger hate Richard Gere?

Debra Winger apparently didn’t like anyone on the set of ‘An Office And A Gentleman’, according to co-star, Louis Gossett Jr. She reportedly hated making the film and likened co-star Richard Gere to “a brick wall” and called director, Taylor Hackford “an animal”.

Did John Travolta and Debra Winger have a relationship?

Debra had finally gotten John to fight for real, but she still got nowhere trying to seduce him. Until we stopped shooting. Then John Travolta had an affair with Debra Winger and even asked her to marry him.

What movie came after Terms of Endearment?

The Evening Star
The Evening Star is a 1996 American comedy-drama film. It is a sequel to the Academy Award-winning 1983 film Terms of Endearment starring Shirley MacLaine, who reprises the role of Aurora Greenway, for which she won an Oscar in the original film.

Who is Debra Winger married to?

Arliss Howardm. 1996
Timothy Huttonm. 1986–1990
Debra Winger/Spouse

Did Debra Winger and John Travolta date?