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The Restless Years [The Wonderful Years] * (1958, Sandra Dee, John Saxon, Teresa Wright, James Whitmore) – Classic Movie Review 11,713

Director Helmut Käutner’s 1958 Universal Pictures American black and white CinemaScope film noir crime drama The Restless Years [The Wonderful Years] stars Sandra Dee, John Saxon and Teresa Wright. Edward Anhalt’s screenplay is based on Patricia […]

Nov, 08

Forever Young ** (1992, Mel Gibson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Elijah Wood) – Classic Movie Review 9405

Director Steve Miner’s 1992 sci-fi romantic drama Forever Young stars Mel Gibson, Jamie Lee Curtis and Elijah Wood, and is written by Jeffrey Abrams, now better known as J J Abrams. Gibson stars as test […]

Feb, 20

Claudine **** (1974, Diahann Carroll, James Earl Jones, Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs) – Classic Movie Review 8963

Diahann Carroll was Oscar nominated as Best Actress in a Leading Role and Golden Globe nominated Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical for director John Berry’s enjoyable, captivatingly acted hit comedy […]

Oct, 06

Look Who’s Talking **** (1989, John Travolta, Kirstie Alley, Olympia Dukakis, George Segal) – Classic Movie Review 8424

Writer-director Amy Heckerling’s 1989 comedy Look Who’s Talking is the movie that started to rejuvenate John Travolta’s career and turned Kirstie Alley into a movie star. Made in Canada, it is a witty and well-acted […]

May, 02

The Entity *** (1982, Barbara Hershey, Ron Silver, David Labiosa) – Classic Movie Review 8218

Director Sidney J Furie’s underrated 1983 The Entity stars Barbara Hershey as a single-mom psychiatrist called Carla Moran who thinks she is dreaming up the thing – an unseen presence or invisible demon – that […]

Mar, 09

My Dream Is Yours *** (1949, Jack Carson, Doris Day, Lee Bowman, Adolphe Menjou, Eve Arden, S Z Sakall) – Classic Movie Review 7688

Director Michael Curtiz’s 1949 musical comedy My Dream Is Yours finds Doris Day on vivacious form as single mother Martha Gibson, a band singer struggling to become a radio star, and Jack Carson bright and breezy as […]

Oct, 21

Bachelor Mother **** (1939, Ginger Rogers, David Niven, Charles Coburn, E E Clive) – Classic Movie Review 6465

Director Garson Kanin’s beguiling 1939 comedy stars Ginger Rogers as the shopgirl Polly Parrish and David Niven as David Merlin, the son of the department store owner (Charles Coburn). The two are assumed to be […]

Dec, 24

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