Now, Voyager (1942)

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7.8	IMDB rating

Directed by

Irving Rapper

Starring (View all)

Charlotte Vale

Jerry Durrance

Dr. Jaquith

Mrs. Henry Vale

June Vale

Elliot Livingston

Lisa Vale

'Deb' McIntyre

Written by

Casey Robinson

(screenplay)

Olive Higgins Prouty

(from the novel by)

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3 years ago at Apr 29 4:46

geojones100

When you mention "Now, Voyager" you talk about soap opera in its grandest form. An ugly duckling story which is the blueprint for others that followed. But that's just one aspect of this heartbreak drama, it is also a maternal war and a forbidden romance between a married man and a single woman, that curiously, was a Hollywood norm at the time. It's as if that immorality was more romantic than any... read more

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2 years, 8 months ago at Sep 20 3:17

JxSxPx

Really three films in one, Now, Voyager is an absolutely intoxicating experience. One part breathless romance, one part character transformation and one part kindred-spirit-soothes-all-wounds weepie, this is the Warner Brother’s melodrama to end them all. A towering acting achievement in Bette Davis’ illustrious crown in which she changes from dowdy and neurotic to glamorous and confident soci... read more

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2 months, 1 week ago at Mar 11 14:33

dannyjai

Charlotte Vale is a young woman who lives with an abuisive mother, on a verge of a breakdown Charlotte is sent off to a sanatorium, where afterwards she comes out a new woman. The movie is a wounderfull story about over coming obstacles, and finding out what really matters in life. I really enjoyed the movie and thought Bette Davis was at her best, Bette is an outstanding actress and this is one o... read more

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Description: The love story of Charlotte Vale, a middle-aged spinster who suffers a nervous breakdown because of her domineering mother and is finally freed after a brief love affair with Jerry, a man she meets while on a cruise after spending time in a sanitarium. They never marry, but through a miracle of chance Vale ends up raising his daughter ... (more)

Release date : 31 October 1942
UPC: 012569503120

Romance (12), Drama (10), Mental Illness (6), 1942 (6), Dysfunctional Family (5), Spinster (5), 1940s (5), Love Affair (4), Melancholy (4), Self Discovery (4), Friendship (4), Black & White (4), Boat (4), Love (3), Role Reversal (3), Cruise (3), Domineering Mother (3), Adultery (3), Heart Attack (3), Fireplace (2)

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“Charlotte Vale is a young woman who lives with an abuisive mother, on a verge of a breakdown Charlotte is sent off to a sanatorium, where afterwards she comes out a new woman. The movie is a wounderfull story about over coming obstacles, and finding out what really matters in life. I really enjoyed the movie and thought Bette Davis was at her best, Bette is an outstanding actress and this is one of those examples.” read more