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Continental Divide

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Continental Divide
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PG,1hr 43min
Genres:
Comedy,Romance
Released:
September 18, 1981
Director:
Michael Apted
Distributor:
Universal Pictures
Starring:
John Belushi, Blair Brown, Allen Goorwitz (Garfield)  ...more
Synopsis: Michael Apted directed and Lawrence Kasdan wrote the screenplay for this diverting romantic comedy -- a film that attempts to recapture the spirit of an old Spencer Tracy-Katharine Hepburn vehicle. A very subdued John Belushi plays a star columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times named Ernie Souchak (but loosely based on columnist Mike Royko), who uses his column as a direct line to report on the dirty dealings at Chicago City Hall. When his political reports on a local corrupt alderman get too hot, Ernie ... Full Synopsis
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Derek Armstrong, AMG Review
With all the heavy hitters on hand for Continental Divide -- star John Belushi, director Michael Apted, screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan, producer Steven Spielberg -- you'd expect something more distinctive than lightly comic romantic fluff, whose primary theme is "opposites attract." This is not to say that Continental Divide fails at carrying out its slight intentions, just that viewers might be surprised ... Full Review
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