Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Independence Day (1983)- Dir. Robert Mandel
Feat. Kathleen Quinlan - Kathleen Quinlan yearns to leave her hometown and fulfil her dreams as a photographer, but is unable to come unstuck from her boyfriend.
I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982)- Dir. Herbert Ross
Feat. Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret - A Hollywood writer whose career is in freefall has his life made even more complicated when his estranged daughter turns up at his door demanding a…
Chapter Two (1979)- Dir. Robert Moore
Feat. James Caan, Marsha Mason, Valerie Harper - Neil SImon's hit play is competently adapted for the big screen. James Caan in a rare romantic role plays a man recently widowed who falls for a…
Touch of Class, A (1972)
- Dir. Melvin Frank
Feat. George Segal, Glenda Jackson, Paul Sorvino - George Segal and Glenda Jackson (in an Oscar–winning performance) strike up the right chemistry in this British romantic comedy in which their…
Persuasion (1971)- Dir. Howard Baker
Feat. Ann Firbank, Richard Vernon, Bryan Marshall - Circumspect heroine Anne Elliot has the opportunity to rekindle a long–abandoned love–affair, in this BBC adaption of Jane Austen's final…
Walk in the Spring Rain, A (1970)- Dir. Guy Green
Feat. Ingrid Bergman, Anthony Hopkins - Ingrid Bergman and Anthony Hopkins conduct an illicit affair in their middle age. Romantic slush best enjoyed as unintentional comedy.
Walk, Don't Run (1966)- Dir. Charles Walters
Feat. Cary Grant - During the Tokyo Olympics, an American athlete shares an apartment with an amorous distraction and a wealthy businessman. Breezy comedy marks Cary…
Tall Story (1960)- Dir. Joshua Logan
Feat. Jane Fonda, Anthony Perkins - A young Jane Fonda makes her screen debut in this candy–coated comedy as a bubbly co–ed with romantic yearnings for basketballer Anthony…
World of Suzie Wong, The (1960)- Dir. Richard Quine
Feat. William Holden, Nancy Kwan - Aspiring artist William Holden courts the Chinese prostitute of the title (Nancy Kwan) in 1950s Hong Kong. Lukewarm dramatically, but with some…
Summer Place, A (1959)- Dir. Delmer Daves
Feat. Dorothy McGuire, Sandra Dee, Troy Donahue… - Lush melodrama set on a remote isle with the two couples of different generations trapped in romantic asides and anxieties.
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