The Year of the Comet

The Year of the Comet

Infobox_Film
name = The Year of the Comet


imdb_id =
writer =
director = Peter Yates
starting = Timothy Daly Penelope Ann Miller Louis Jourdan screenplay = William Goldman
distributor = Columbia Pictures
Castle Rock Entertainment
released = 1992
runtime =
language = English
budget =

"The Year of the Comet" is a 1992 romantic comedy thriller about the pursuit of the most valuable bottle of wine in history. The title refers to the year it was bottled, 1811, which was known for the Great Comet of 1811. It stars Timothy Daly, Penelope Ann Miller and Louis Jourdan in his last film role. Peter Yates directed William Goldman's original screenplay.

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* William Goldman wrote about the poor reaction to the film in his memoir book, "Which Lie Did I Tell?"


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