Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "unfaithfulness"

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1969 *** (1988, Robert Downey Jr, Kiefer Sutherland, Bruce Dern, Mariette Hartley, Winona Ryder, Joanna Cassidy) – Classic Movie Review 10,793

Writer-director Ernest Thompson’s 1988 drama 1969 is a sincere and genial period piece, with appealing performances from the young Kiefer Sutherland and Robert Downey Jr as intelligent hippy Scott and his sensual best mate Ralph, […]

Jan, 15

Middle Age Crazy *** (1980, Bruce Dern, Ann-Margret, Graham Jarvis, Deborah Wakeham, Eric Christmas, Helen Hughes, Geoffrey Bowes) – Classic Movie Review 10,683

Well is 40 a dangerous age? Director John Trent’s 1980 Canadian midlife crisis, sex comedy drama Middle Age Crazy thinks so. Successful married businessman Bruce Dern becomes neurotic when he crosses the dateline to middle […]

Dec, 19

The Best of Everything *** (1959, Joan Crawford, Hope Lange, Stephen Boyd, Louis Jourdan, Suzy Parker, Martha Hyer, Diane Baker, Brian Aherne, Robert Evans) – Classic Movie Review 9919

Director Jean Negulesco’s 1959 romantic drama The Best of Everything is based on Rona Jaffe’s novel and stars Joan Crawford, Hope Lange, Stephen Boyd, Louis Jourdan, Suzy Parker, Martha Hyer, Diane Baker, Brian Aherne and […]

Jun, 16

The Seventh Sin ** (1957, Eleanor Parker, Bill Travers, George Sanders) – Classic Movie Review 9292

Director Ronald Neame’s 1957 The Seventh Sin is a soapy drama based on W Somerset Maugham’s novel The Painted Veil, with an unfaithful wife, the selfish American Carolyn Carwin (Eleanor Parker), enjoying a fling with French […]

Jan, 23

Lady Hamilton [That Hamilton Woman] *** (1941, Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Gladys Cooper, Alan Mowbray, Sara Allgood, Henry Wilcoxon) – Classic Movie Review 7328

Director Alexander Korda’s 1941 Lady Hamilton (That Hamilton Woman in the US) is a grandly theatrical, but inaccurately and dully written biopic on the extra-marital love affair during the Napoleonic Wars between Admiral Horatio Nelson […]

Jul, 22

A Guide for the Married Man *** (1967, Walter Matthau, Robert Morse, Inger Stevens, Sue Ane Langdon, Linda Harrison, Carl Reiner) – Classic Movie Review 7251

Director Gene Kelly’s 1967 bedroom farce A Guide for the Married Man assembles a whole army of familiar Sixties comedy faces to illustrate the dos and don’ts of marriage, and the pluses and minuses of unfaithfulness. Walter […]

Jul, 05

Lawless Heart **** (2001, Douglas Henshall, Tom Hollander, Bill Nighy) – Classic Movie Review 7132

Three men take stock of their lives after the death of a gay restaurateur friend in writer-directors Tom Hunsiger and Neil Hunter’s 2001 British intersecting stories film Lawless Heart. The acclaimed, extremely well-acted and very carefully […]

Jun, 08

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