Coins in the Fountain is a television film which was released on September 28, 1990. The film is based on the novel Coins in the Fountain by John H. Secondari, which was previously filmed in 1954 as Three Coins in the Fountain. It was directed by Tony Wharmby and written by Lindsay Harrison. Filming took place in Rome and other parts of Italy during the summer of 1990. The film opens during the summer of 1990 in Los Angeles where Leah has just been named as the West Coast editor for a magazine owned by Nelson Publishing. Her new job will begin as soon as she returns from her annual vacation... with her two best friends, Nikki , a divorced woman who refuses to trust any man due to her ex-husband's cheating, and Bonnie , a married mother who loves her husband but hates the routine her life has settled into. As Leah is recently separated from Mac Chambers , and it is her turn to plan the vacation, she chooses Rome. Leah had previously spent two months there during the summer of 1970 and been romantically involved with a young Italian artist named Marcello .
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| Release date: | September 28, 1990 |
| Directed by: | Tony Wharmby |
| Runtime: | 97 Minutes |