Description TERMS OF ENDEARMENT is a deeply observed drama about the intimate relationship between a mother and daughter, based on the novel by Larry McMurtry. Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger are at their absolute best, with terrific support from Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels, and John Lithgow. James L. Brooks's film was nominated for 11 Academy Awards and won five: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress - Shirley MacLaine, Best (Adapted) Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actor - Jack Nicholson.
| Credits | | Writer: | Larry McMurtry |
Editorial Reviews ...A funny, touching, beautifully acted film....Enormously appealing, thanks to the bright, witty, larger-than-life performances that James Brooks has elicited from his stars... New York Times
...Enormously enjoyable....Brooks' dialog is wonderful throughout and all the characters carry off their assignments beautifully... Variety
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