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Jefferson in Paris
Original poster
Directed byJames Ivory
Written byRuth Prawer Jhabvala
Produced byIsmail Merchant
Humbert Balsan
Paul Bradley
Donald Rosenfeld
Starring
  • Nick Nolte
  • Greta Scacchi
  • Jean-Pierre Aumont
  • Simon Callow
  • Seth Gilliam
  • James Earl Jones
  • Michael Lonsdale
  • Nancy Marchand
  • Thandiwe Newton
  • Gwyneth Paltrow
  • Charlotte de Turckheim
  • Lambert Wilson
CinematographyPierre Lhomme
Music byRichard Robbins
Production
companies
Touchstone Pictures
Merchant Ivory Productions
Distributed byGaumont (France)[1]
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (international)
Release dates
  • March 31, 1995 (1995-03-31) (United States)
  • May 17, 1995 (1995-05-17) (France)
Running time
139 minutes
CountriesFrance
United States
LanguagesEnglish
French
Budget$14 million
Box office$5.9 million[2]

Jefferson in Paris is a 1995 historical drama film, directed by James Ivory, and previously entitled Head and Heart. The screenplay, by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, is a semi-fictional account of Thomas Jefferson's tenure as the Ambassador of the United States to France before his presidency and of his alleged relationships with Italian-English artist Maria Cosway and his slave, Sally Hemings.

The film was critically and commercially unsuccessful, grossing $5.9 million on a $14 million budget.

  1. ^ "Jefferson in Paris (1993)". UniFrance. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  2. ^ Goodridge, Mike (September 13, 1996). "The Survivors". Screen International. pp. 19–22.

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