---
title: "Grace Quigley"
year: 1985
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/grace-quigley-1985"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 85572
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 87
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Grace Quigley (1985) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/grace-quigley-1985

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Grace Quigley is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "An elderly New Yorker bargains with a hit‑man to end her life."

### Why Watch
- Unusual blend of humor and crime
- Sharp commentary on aging

### Caveats & Content Note
- Dark themes may unsettle some viewers
- Tone & Suitability: Rated PG, the film contains dark humor and themes of death.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: dark-comedy, offbeat, morbid

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/grace-quigley-1985#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Anthony Harvey
- **Networks / Studios**: The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Katharine Hepburn** as *Grace Quigley*
- **Nick Nolte** as *Seymour Flint*
- **Walter Abel** as *Homer Morrison*
- **William Duell** as *M. Harvey Jenkins*
- **Elizabeth Wilson** as *Emily Watkins*
- **Chip Zien** as *Dr. Herman*
- **Frances Pole** as *Sarah Hodgkins*
- **Truman Gaige** as *Sam Pincus*
- **Paula Trueman** as *Dorothy Trugert*
- **Christopher Murney** as *max Putnam*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What genre does Grace Quigley belong to?
Grace Quigley is classified as a comedy with dark elements.

### Q: When was Grace Quigley released?
The film was released in 1985.

### Q: What is the film’s rating?
Grace Quigley carries a PG rating.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes.

### Q: Who is the hit‑man character in the story?
The hit‑man is named Seymour Flint.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Grace Quigley — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/85572)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*