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Strapless

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Strapless
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R,1hr 39min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1989
Director:
David Hare
Distributor:
Anchor Bay
Starring:
Blair Brown, Bruno Ganz, Bridget Fonda  ...more
Synopsis: As she enters middle age, expatriate American M.D. Lillian Hempel (Blair Brown) ends a long-term relationship with her actor boyfriend and embarks on a tour of European churches. After a chance encounter with charming businessman Raymond Forbes (Bruno Ganz), Lillian finds herself tempted to abandon her usually meticulous approach to romance. Fear wells up, though, and she heads back to London, where her job as a National Health physician awaits. Returning to her flat, Lillian finds Amy (Bridget Fonda), ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
Even independent films often reduce the dangerous alchemy of grown-up relationships to either mythic archetypes or romantic comedy clichés. Strapless, one of playwright David Hare's frequently rewarding forays into film, tracks the growth of a new relationship as it takes root in its heroine's cautious heart and extends its tendrils into nearly every aspect of her life. Blair Brown brings her usual ... Full Review
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Blair Brown
Dr. Lillian Hempel
Bruno Ganz
Raymond Forbes
Bridget Fonda
Amy Hempel
Alan Howard
Mr. Cooper
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