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Terms of Endearment. 132 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1983. Roger Ebert. November 23, 1983. 4 min read. When families get together to remember their times together, the conversation has a way of moving easily from the tragedies to the funny things.
A classic tearjerker, Terms of Endearment isn't shy about reaching for the heartstrings -- but is so well-acted and smartly scripted that it's almost impossible to resist. Read Critics Reviews...
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- James L. Brooks
- PG
- Shirley Maclaine
Nov 24, 2023 · “Terms of Endearment,” initially rejected by studios that thought audiences wouldn’t want to see a movie in which a main character dies, was nominated for 11 Oscars.
Terms of Endearment is the rare commercial picture that sets audiences to laughing hysterically and crying unashamedly, sometimes within consecutive seconds, and then shoos them out of the theatre in contented emotional exhaustion.
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- James L. Brooks
- PG
- Shirley Maclaine
Sep 10, 2012 · Discover the best of the city, first. Until Debra Winger finds she has The Illness, this ambles along quite amusingly but unremarkably as a sharp-eyed family comedy: Winger leaves her neurotic...
Terms of Endearment Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Christopher Lloyd The Film Yap. A rather atypical Best Picture winner, this look at the complicated...
Terms of Endearment was potentially a good emotional story but heavily spoiled and completely destroyed by wild characterisation. The story of a mother and a daughter and 2 other important supporting characters doesn't have a single sensible character in the film.
