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Tim (1979)

Movie ★ 6.3 109 min

Romance Drama

Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they are friends. But soon they become lovers, as Mary, drawn to Tim's innocence and magnetism, begins to teach him all about life - and love.

Michael Pate Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 13, 1979
Runtime
109 min
Budget
$600,000
Box office
$809,000
IMDb
tt0080024
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Themes

Cast

Piper Laurie Piper Laurie Mary Horton Mel Gibson Mel Gibson Tim Melville Alwyn Kurts Alwyn Kurts Ron Melville Pat Evison Pat Evison Em Melville Peter Gwynne Peter Gwynne Tom Ainsley Deborah Kennedy Deborah Kennedy Dawnie Melville Michael Caulfield John Martinson Allan Penney Mr. Thompson Brenda Senders Mrs. Parker Brian Barrie Dr. Perkins David Foster Mick Harrington Geoff Usher Minister James Condon James Condon Mr. Harrington Kevin Leslie Curly Margo Lee Mrs. Harrington

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tim about?
Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they are friends. But soon they become lovers, as Mary, drawn to Tim's innocence and magnetism, begins to teach him all about life - and love.
Who directed Tim?
Tim was directed by Michael Pate.
Who stars in Tim?
Tim stars Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson, Alwyn Kurts, Pat Evison.
When was Tim released?
Tim is a 1979 romance, drama film.
Where can I watch Tim?
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