The Accidental Tourist (1988) "Books"

The Accidental Tourist (1988) "Books"Academy Award winners William Hurt and Geena Davis star with Kathleen Turner in this touching story of a travel writer who hates to travel, a man who lives a well ordered life in his well ordered world until suddenly everything changes for the Accidental Tourist. When Macon Leary's (Hurt) wife, Sarah (Turner), leaves him, Macon withdraws even further into his protected world. But an event that Macon did not plan and cannot control occurs: He breaks

Based on the farcical stage play written by Pulitzer Prize-winning* writer Elmer Rice

But will she be so busy trying to regain old love that she won't notice the man-eater's latest conquest is her own Mr

then named Ramon Samaniegos

pleasant even

a proud warrior race of Amazon women thrives

Composed of four powerful beings and led by the brash and calculating Manchester Black

And each looks like a million

What does a beautiful peasant woman have to do to land a prince

As Bette Davis did when she famously played Leslie 11 years later

With her long black hair and purple leotard

the nickels and dimes that kept cash registers ringing have added up to huge wealth for driven five-and-ten magnate john Rarick

he offers to kill the story in exchange for dirt on Mary Sawyer