# A Walk in the Clouds (1995) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/a-walk-in-the-clouds-1995/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 56% |
| Critic Score | 42% |
| Audience Score | 70% |
| Metascore | 41/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3/5 |
| IMDb | 6.7/10 |
| Director | Alfonso Arau |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
| Runtime | 103 min |

## Quick answer

A Walk in the Clouds (1995) earns a 56% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended. Reeves’ post-war vineyard romance — lush Alfonso Arau melodrama with lasting cable-TV afterlife. Critics and audiences diverge (42% critic vs 70% audience). Metascore 41/100. Directed by Alfonso Arau.

## Critics consensus

Reeves’ post-war vineyard romance — lush Alfonso Arau melodrama with lasting cable-TV afterlife.

## Synopsis

World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their first encounter -- to pose as her husband so she can face her family.

## Cast

Keanu Reeves, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Anthony Quinn, Angélica Aragón, Evangelina Elizondo, Debra Messing, Giancarlo Giannini, Freddy Rodríguez, Don Amendolia, Juan Jiménez

## Common questions

**Is A Walk in the Clouds worth watching?**
A Walk in the Clouds holds a 56% Celluloid Score. Reeves’ post-war vineyard romance — lush Alfonso Arau melodrama with lasting cable-TV afterlife.

**What is A Walk in the Clouds about?**
World War II vet Paul Sutton falls for a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him -- during their first encounter -- to pose as her husband so she can face her family.

**Who directed A Walk in the Clouds?**
A Walk in the Clouds (1995) was directed by Alfonso Arau.

**What is the Celluloid Score of A Walk in the Clouds?**
56% — the average of five public sources: critics 42%, audience 70%, Metascore 41/100, Letterboxd 3/5, and IMDb 6.7/10.

**Where can I watch A Walk in the Clouds?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the A Walk in the Clouds page for current options.

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