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Days of Wine and Roses

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Days of Wine and Roses
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NR,1hr 58min
Genres:
Drama,Romance
Release:
1962
Director:
Blake Edwards
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick, Charles Bickford  ...more
Synopsis: In this addiction melodrama, Joe Clay (Jack Lemmon), a promising adman, meet his future wife Kirsten (Lee Remick) at a party. Once married, the pressures of his business lead Joe to seek solace in liquor. Kirsten joins him in his nocturnal drinking sessions, and before long both are confirmed alcoholics. After several frightening episodes, Joe is able to shake the habit thanks to AA, but Kirsten finds it impossible to get through the day without liquor. The two split up, although Joe clings to the ... Full Synopsis
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Richard Gilliam, AMG Review
Days of Wine and Roses is among director Blake Edwards's best films, likely his best non-comedy. Where many films about alcoholism may indulge a smug, moral superiority, the tone here is more of examination than of judgment. The performances from Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick are first-rate, as is the supporting performance of Charles Bickford. It is among the screen's most realistic and believable depictions ... Full Review
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Jack Lemmon
Joe Clay
Lee Remick
Kirsten Anderson
Charles Bickford
Ellis Arnesen
Jack Klugman
Jim Hungerford
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