Terms of Endearment [11050] Released: 1983-11-20 Revenue: $108,423,749 Budget: $8,000,000 Profit: $100,423,749 Runtime: 132 mins Popularity: 1.854 Vote Average: 7.117 Vote Count: 778 Overview: Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life. Cast [43] Shirley MacLaineAurora Greenway Debra WingerEmma Greenway Ho Jack NicholsonGarrett Breedlov Danny DeVitoVernon Dahlart Jeff DanielsFlap Horton John LithgowSam Burns Lisa Hart CarrollPatsy Clark Betty KingRosie Dunlop Huckleberry FoxTeddy Horton Troy BishopTommy Horton Shane SerwinYounger Tommy Ho Megan MorrisMelanie Horton Tara YeakeyBaby Melanie Norman BennettEdward Johnson Jennifer JoseyYoung Emma Kate CharlesonJanice Tom WeesDr. Budge Paul MenzelDr. Maise F. William ParkerDoctor Amanda WatkinsMeg Buddy GilbertDr. Ratcher David WohlPhil Shelley K. NielsenNurse Bette CroissantNurse Charles BeallRudyard's Employ Lelise FolseDoris Sharisse Baker-BernardLee Anne Judy DickersonCheckout Girl Devon O'BrienLizbeth Dana VanceVictoria Alexandra O'KarmaJane Nancy MetteWoman at Party Holly Holmberg BrooksT.J. Lear LevinJack Stern Albert BrooksRudyard Greenway Lanier WhildenPatsy's Mother Helen StaufferFlap's Secretary Barbara BalikWoman Michelle WatkinsWoman John C. CongerMoving Man Sandra NewkirkMrs. Johnson Elaine McGownHerself Mary Kay PlaceDoris Trailers James L. Brooks | Best Director for 'Terms of Endearment' | Behind the Oscars Speech James L. Brooks on TERMS OF ENDEARMENT James L. Brooks Wins Best Director: 1984 Oscars Terms of Endearment - Trailer Terms of Endearment Wins Best Picture: 1984 Oscars Terms of Endearment 1983 TV trailer Shirley MacLaine Says Jack Nicholson Is "Channeling" Shirley MacLaine Wins Best Actress: 1984 Oscars Jack Nicholson Wins Supporting Actor: 1984 Oscars