June 9, 2008
i loved this film...years and years ago...tender and sweet...poignant.
Liza Minnelli, Wendell Burton, Tim McIntire
Two students from neighboring colleges in upstate New York are swept up in a tragic romantic interlude calling for a maturity of vision beyond their experience of capabilities. Pookie Adams - a kooky,...( read more
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October 4, 2009Alan J. Pakula?s debut film offers an insightful exploration into the exhilaration, complications, and devastation of ?first love?.
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July 19, 2007A great movie. Many of us can relate to Liza's character. [I know I can] She feels so horribly awkward and out of step with the rest of the world and often responds to those feelings by belittling those around her who trigger those feelings of not fitting in. So very human.
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January 7, 2007excelelnt,Liza received her ist Academy Awd,Nom for Best actress,beforre Cabaret
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August 6, 2008I love this movie so incredibly much. I read the book first though, so I admit, I was a little disappointed to see how watered down the film version was in comparison. Still, Liza is an amazing actress, and I see why she won an award for this role :)
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