The Bridges of Madison County

- Release date: June 2, 1995
- Director: Clint Eastwood
- Screenwriters: Richard LaGravenese, Robert James Waller
- Producer: Clint Eastwood, Kathleen Kennedy
- Distributor: Warner Bros.
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- Run time: 135 min
- Based on the novel The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller

The Bridges of Madison County is a 1995 romance-drama film adapted from the best selling novel of the same name by Robert James Waller. The film stars and was directed by award-winning actor and director Clint Eastwood. Co-star Meryl Streep was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance.
Plot Summary

Lonely Italian-American housewife Francesca Johnson (Meryl Streep) is at home on her farm in Iowa while her husband and children attend the state fair. When National Geographic photographer Robert Kinkaid (Clint Eastwood) stops in and asks for directions, she agrees to take him on a tour of the bridges in her home county. The two fall in love and engage in a passionate love affair that lasts only four days. Francesca writes about the affair and how the experience changed her life in a series of journals which her children find after her death.
Cast
- Clint Eastwood: Robert Kinkaid
- Meryl Streep: Francesca Johnson
- Annie Corley: Carolyn Johnson
- Jim Haynie: Richard Johnson
- Victor Slezak: Michael Johnson

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