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Jo struggles for independence and sometimes clashes with her beloved mother and sisters Meg, Amy and Beth. She also contends with their cranky Aunt March, their impulsive neighbor Laurie and kindly linguistics professor Friedrich Bhaer.
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  • Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 16 nominations.
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Jo March
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Friedrich Bhaer
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Meg March
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Older Amy March
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Younger Amy March
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Beth March
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Laurie
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John Brooke
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Mr. Laurence
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Aunt March
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Mrs. March
Florence Paterson ...
Hannah
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Carriage Boy
Corrie Clark ...
Belle Gardiner
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Mrs. Gardiner
Curt Willington ...
Red Haired Young Man
Billie Pleffer ...
Naughty Girl
Louella Pleffer ...
Naughty Girl
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Sally Moffat
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Sally's Friend
Ahnee Boyce ...
Sally's Friend
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Hortense
Marco Roy ...
Mr. Parker
A.J. Unger ...
Ned Moffat
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Boston Matron
Patricia Leith ...
Boston Matron
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Mrs. Hummel
Kristina West ...
Hummel Child
Nicole Babuick ...
Hummel Child
Jenna Percy ...
Hummel Child
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Dr. Bangs
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Fred Vaughan
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Averill
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Mr. March
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Art Teacher
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Mrs. Kirk
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Kitty Kirk
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Minnie Kirk
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Miss Norton
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Irish Maid
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Office Worker
Charles Baird ...
Office Worker
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Dashwood
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Bhaer's Student
Kate Robbins ...
Opera Singer 'Leila'
David Adams ...
Opera Singer 'Nadir'
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Jacob Mayer
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John McCracken
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Charles Botts (as John C. Shaw)
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French Maid
Peter Haworth ...
Male Secretary
Natalie Friisdahl ...
Daisy
Kristy Friisdahl ...
Daisy
Bryan Finn ...
Demi
Sean Finn ...
Demi
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Returning Civil War Soldier (uncredited)
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Dancer (uncredited)
Mark Marriott ...
Butler (uncredited)
Donald Mitchell ...
Student / Man Winking (uncredited)
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Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
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Local Boy (uncredited)
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Banker (uncredited)

Directed by

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Gillian Armstrong

Written by

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Louisa May Alcott ... (novel)
 
Robin Swicord ... (screenplay)

Produced by

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Warren Carr ... associate producer
Denise Di Novi ... producer (as Denise DiNovi)
Robin Swicord ... co-producer

Music by

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Thomas Newman

Cinematography by

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Geoffrey Simpson ... director of photography

Editing by

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Nicholas Beauman

Editorial Department

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David Bernstein ... colorist: HDR mastering
Arthur Cambridge ... color timer
Martin Connor ... digital editing assistant
James Ilecic ... first assistant editor
Stein Myhrstad ... digital editing assistant
Karen Psaltis ... negative cutter
Noelleen Westcombe ... first assistant editor

Casting By

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Carrie Frazier
Shani Ginsberg

Production Design by

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Jan Roelfs

Art Direction by

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Richard Hudolin

Set Decoration by

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Jim Erickson

Costume Design by

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Colleen Atwood

Makeup Department

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Ma Kalaadevi Ananda ... makeup artist: Ms. Sarandon & Mr. Byrne (as Marilyn Carbone)
Donna Bis ... first assistant hair stylist
James D. Brown ... hair stylist
Naomi Donne ... makeup artist: Winona Ryder
Sherry Linder-Gygli ... first assistant hair stylist
Jan Newman ... makeup artist
Peter Owen ... wig designer and maker
Connie Parker ... first assistant makeup artist
Roberts Taylor ... first assistant makeup artist (as Lisa Roberts)
Fay von Schroeder ... makeup artist (as Faye von Schroeder)

Production Management

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Warren Carr ... unit production manager
Rosemary Dority ... post-production supervisor
Chantal Feghali ... post-production supervisor
Joseph E. Foley ... production manager: second unit

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Jim Brebner ... additional second assistant director
Dave 'Foots' Footman ... dgc trainee (as Dave Footman)
John-Paul Holecka ... third assistant director
Mark Lewis ... second unit director
Mark Turnbull ... first assistant director
Pete Whyte ... third assistant director
Kim H. Winther ... second assistant director (as Kim Winther)
Kate Eisemann ... second assistant director: second unit (uncredited)

Art Department

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Gordon Bellamy ... sculptor/fabricator
Lubor Cencak ... scenic painter
James H. Chow ... property master (as Jimmy Chow)
Mel Christensen ... construction foreman
Jennifer DeBell ... set dresser
Brian Dott ... props builder
Laurie Edmundson ... assistant set dresser
John Hamilton ... lead painter
R. St. John Harrison ... set designer (as Richard St. John Harrison)
Craig Henderson ... construction foreman
Douglas Jang ... scenic carpenter
Barry Kootchin ... head scenic artist
Ken Laderoute ... greens
Janis Lee ... scenic painter
Catherine Leighton ... assistant property master
Bridget McGuire ... assistant art director
Neil McLeod ... assistant property master
Dustin Rabin ... props
Michael J. Siver ... head greensman (as Mike Siver)
Thom Wells ... construction coordinator (as Thomas Wells)
Mikal Williams ... assistant set dresser
Joshua A. Burwell ... greensman (uncredited)
Brian Davie ... set dresser (uncredited)
Marta McLaughlin ... prop buyer (uncredited)
Ken Rabehl ... illustrator (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Eric Batut ... production sound mixer
Gethin Creagh ... re-recording mixer
Chris Glyn-Jones ... boom operator (as Chris Glyn Jones)
David Grusovin ... sound assistant
Phil Heywood ... re-recording mixer
Tim Jordan ... adr editor
Paula Lourie ... sound assistant
Simon Martin ... sound assistant
Gary O'Grady ... dialogue editor
Martin Oswin ... re-recording mixer
John Penders ... adr editor
John Simpson ... foley artist
Lee Smith ... sound designer
Peter Townend ... sound effects editor
Karin Whittington ... dialogue editor

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David Allinson ... special effects technician
Tony Lazarowich ... special effects assistant
Lars Lenander ... best boy special effects
William H. Orr ... special effects (as William Orr)
Jak Osmond ... special effects assistant
Michael Walls ... special effects technician
David K'shin Gendron ... special effects assistant (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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Roger Cowland ... opticals

Stunts

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Marny Eng ... stunt double: Winona Ryder (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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John L. Brown ... dolly grip
Phillip V. Caruso ... key art photographer
Derek Grieves ... dolly grip (as Derek Grieve)
Tim Hogan ... key grip
Stephen Jackson ... gaffer
Burton Kuchera ... best boy electrics
Joseph Lederer ... still photographer (as Joe Lederer)
Peter Levy ... director of photography: second unit
Tenzin Lhalungpa ... first assistant camera
Randal Platt ... camera operator
Lisa Robison ... second assistant camera
Ken Woznow ... second grip
Chris Cochrane ... generator operator (uncredited)
Herb DeWaal ... rigging grip (uncredited)
Kim Olsen ... grip (uncredited)
George Ramage ... electrician (uncredited)
Michael Wale ... camera trainee (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Stuart Aikins ... casting: Canada
Sandra Couldwell ... extras casting / extras casting: Canada
William Haines ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Debbie Douglas ... costume set supervisor (as Deborah Douglas)
Jennifer Grossman ... costume supervisor
Nancy McArdle ... costume supervisor
Zoya Niechoda ... costumes
Nicola Ryall ... set costumer
Phyllis Thurber-Moffit ... costume textile artist
Robin Richesson ... costume illustrator (uncredited)

Location Management

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Mark A. Dixon ... location manager: Deerfield second unit
Tim Haughian ... assistant location manager
Don Knodel ... assistant location manager
Rino Pace ... location manager

Music Department

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Bill Bernstein ... music editor
Sharal Churchill ... music consultant
Bruce Johnson ... music consultant
London Symphony Orchestra ... music performed by
Shawn Murphy ... scoring mixer
Thomas Newman ... conductor (uncredited)
Thomas Pasatieri ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Christine Wilson ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Scott Irvine ... transportation coordinator
Ron James ... transportation captain
Robert Martini ... transportation coordinator: Boston

Additional Crew

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Jan Alexander ... craft service
Michael Andreen ... executive: Di Novi Pictures
Kara Baker ... assistant: Ms. Armstrong (as Kara Dillard Baker)
Belinda Bennetts ... title designer
Mandy Butler ... assistant accountant
Dawn Dumas ... head animal trainer (as Dawn Martin-Wiener)
Paula Marie Duncan ... assistant accountant
Truddi Forrest ... choreographer (as Trudi Forrest)
Dave Gilbert ... extras
Wendy Lewis ... production coordinator (as Wendy Patricia Lewis)
Paul Lougheed ... production assistant
Jane McKernan ... assistant accountant
Margaret Mitchell ... production accountant (as Margaret A. Mitchell)
Laila Palermo ... production assistant
Jamie Payton ... animal wrangler
Anne S. Reilly ... unit publicist
John Scott ... head animal wrangler (as John D. Scott)
Anne M. Simonet ... assistant: Ms. Di Novi (as Anne Simonet)
Erin Smith ... assistant production coordinator
Julie Tjaden ... assistant: Ms. Di Novi
Matthew C. Young ... researcher
Dorothy Aufiero ... production coordinator: second unit (uncredited)
Harrison Cheung ... assistant: Christian Bale (uncredited)
Dana Dubé ... animal trainer (uncredited)
Joëlle François ... press attache: France (uncredited)
Lori Gillis ... production assistant (uncredited)
Anne Lara ... press attache: France (uncredited)
April D. Matthews ... accounting clerk (uncredited)
Tim Monich ... dialect coach (uncredited)
Diane Puhalla ... assistant cutter/fitter (uncredited)
Dale Wibben ... custom made cutter (uncredited)

Thanks

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Polly Hannah Klaas ... film dedicated to
Judy Scott-Fox ... film dedicated to

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Louisa May Alcott's autobiographical account of her life with her three sisters in Concord, Massachusetts in the 1860s. With their father fighting in the American Civil War, sisters Jo, Meg, Amy and Beth are at home with their mother, a very outspoken woman for her time. The story tells of how the sisters grow up, find love, and find their place in the world.

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Also Known As
  • Mujercitas (United States, Spanish title)
  • Les quatre filles du Docteur March (France)
  • Betty und ihre Schwestern (Germany)
  • Donetes (Spain, Catalan title)
  • Mujercitas (Spain)
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  • 115 min
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Budget $15,000,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia Winona Ryder introduced Christian Bale to his future wife Sibi Blazic on the set of this film. At the time she worked as Ryder's personal assistant. See more »
Goofs When Amy discovers that Jo will be her teacher, she sulks twice. However, this is in keeping with Amy's character - if no one noticed her sulking the first time, she would most likely do it again. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Speechless/Dumb and Dumber/Legends of the Fall/Little Women/Death and the Maiden/The Madness of King George (1994). See more »
Soundtracks Leila! Dieu Puissant See more »
Crazy Credits 19th-century-style portraits of the sisters are seen under the early part of the credits. See more »
Quotes Laurie: I have loved you since the moment I clapped eyes on you. What could be more reasonable than to marry you?
Jo March: We'd kill each other.
Laurie: Nonsense!
Jo March: Neither of us can keep our temper-...
Laurie: I can, unless provoked.
Jo March: We're both stupidly stubborn, especially you. We'd only quarrel!
Laurie: I wouldn't!
Jo March: You can't even propose without quarreling.
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