"Peggy Sue Got Married" is a 1986 American fantasy comedy-drama directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The film centers on Peggy Sue Bodell, a woman on the verge of divorce who finds herself transported back to her senior year of high school in 1960 after fainting at her 25-year reunion. Given a chance to relive her life, she grapples with the complexities of her past choices, especially her relationship with her high school sweetheart. The film blends comedy, drama, and fantasy elements with a tone that is both nostalgic and melancholic. It was released on October 10, 1986. As of February 2026, it is available for streaming on Fandango at Home.
- Director: Francis Ford Coppola
- Kathleen Turner as Peggy Sue Kelcher-Bodell
- Nicolas Cage as Charlie "Crazy Charlie" Bodell
- Barry Miller as Richard Norvik
- Catherine Hicks as Carol Heath
- Joan Allen as Maddy Nagle
- Kevin J. O'Connor as Michael Fitzsimmons
- Jim Carrey as Walter Getz
- Lisa Jane Persky as Delores Dodge
- Helen Hunt as Beth Bodell
- Sofia Coppola as Nancy Kelcher
"Peggy Sue Got Married" was a box office success. It grossed $41.5 million against an $18 million budget.
- Rotten Tomatoes: 88% Tomatometer, 55% Audience Score
- The film received three Academy Award nominations: Best Actress (Kathleen Turner), Best Cinematography, and Best Costume Design.
- Kathleen Turner won the National Board of Review Award for Best Actress in 1986.
- It was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards: Best Actress – Musical or Comedy (Turner) and Best Picture – Musical or Comedy.
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