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Murphy's Romance

Movies
ReleasedJan 01 1970
RatingPG-13
GenreComedy

About:

A newly-divorced woman named Emma moves to Arizona with hopes of making a living by training and boarding horses with her son Jake. While there, Emma struggles to make ends meet. She meets a man name Murphy, who helps them out financially and emotionally. As everything begins to work out, an unexpected visitor will change everything. 

Trivia:

This film was based on the 1980 novella "Murphy's Romance" by Max Schott, however the movie's storyline was altered. The movie grossed over $30 million in box office sales. Actor James Garner received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture (Comedy or Musical) at the 1986 Golden Globes award ceremony.