Roxanne

Roxanne

Roxanne dreamed of a handsome, intelligent, romantic man. C.D. Bales is two out of three—but looks aren't everything.

1987•1h 47m•6.4/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

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6.4/10(668)

In this modern take on Edmond Rostand's classic play "Cyrano de Bergerac," C. D. Bales is the witty, intelligent, and brave fire chief of a small Pacific Northwest town who, due to the size of his enormous nose, declines to pursue the girl of his dreams, lovely Roxanne Kowalski. Instead, when his shy underling Chris McConnell becomes smitten with Roxanne, C.D. feeds the handsome young man the words of love to win her heart.

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Production

L.A. Films, Columbia Pictures, IndieProd Company Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

C.D. "Charlie" Bales

Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah

Roxanne Kowalski

Rick Rossovich

Rick Rossovich

Chris McConnell

Shelley Duvall

Shelley Duvall

Dixie

John Kapelos

John Kapelos

Chuck

Fred Willard

Fred Willard

Mayor Deebs

Max Alexander

Max Alexander

Dean

Michael J. Pollard

Michael J. Pollard

Andy

Steve Mittleman

Ralston

Damon Wayans

Damon Wayans

Jerry

Matt Lattanzi

Matt Lattanzi

Trent

Shandra Beri

Sandy

Blanche Rubin

Sophie

Jane Campbell

Dottie

Jean Sincere

Jean Sincere

Nina

Claire Caplan

Lydia

Thom Curley

Jim

Ritch Shydner

Ritch Shydner

Drunk #1

Kevin Nealon

Kevin Nealon

Drunk #2

Brian George

Brian George

Cosmetic Surgeon

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