Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

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Mr. & Mrs. Bridge is a 1990 American drama film based on the novels Mr. Bridge and Mrs. Bridge by Evan S. Connell. It is directed by James Ivory, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, and produced by Ismail Merchant. The film stars real-life couple Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward as the title characters. The character of Mrs. Bridge is based on Connell's mother, Ruth Connell. It tells the story of a traditionally-minded family living in Kansas City, Missouri, during the 1930s and 1940s. The film was praised by critics, with Joanne Woodward's performance receiving particular acclaim.

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