Farewell to the King

Farewell to the King
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJohn Milius
Screenplay byJohn Milius
Based onFarewell to the King
by Pierre Schoendoerffer
Produced byAndre Morgan
Albert Ruddy
Starring
CinematographyDean Semler
Edited byAnne V. Coates
Carroll Timothy O'Meara
Music byBasil Poledouris
Production
company
Ruddy Morgan Productions
Distributed by
Release date
  • March 3, 1989 (1989-03-03) (U.S.)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$16 million[2][3]
Box office$2,420,917

Farewell to the King is a 1989 American action adventure drama film written and directed by John Milius. It stars Nick Nolte, Nigel Havers, Frank McRae, and Gerry Lopez and is loosely based on the 1969 novel Farewell to the King by Pierre Schoendoerffer. Longtime Milius collaborator Basil Poledouris composed the musical score.

  1. ^ "Farewell to the King (1989)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  2. ^ Matthews, Jack. (8 November 1987). The Wild Man of Hollywood Meets the Wilds of Borneo. Los Angeles Times. Times Mirror Company. p. K4 Wayback Machine ISSN 0458-3035 OCLC 3638237
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference notes was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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