Harold and Maude - Region 1 DVD
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13 years, 7 months ago at Sep 30 10:42
I had high hopes for this classic and was terribly disappointed. It puzzles me how a film revolving around two characters as one-dimensional and uninteresting as these could come to be regarded so highly. There is truly little imagination going on in this story as we are assaulted with the same transparent message over and over again in uninspired, absurd ways. More drama than comedy, this film fa... read more
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Black comedies don't come much blacker than this cult favorite from 1972, and they don't come much funnier, either. It seemed that director Hal Ashby was the perfect choice to mine a mother lode of eccentricity from the original script by Colin Higgins, about the unlikely romance between a death-obsessed 19-year-old named Harold (Bud Cort) and a life-loving 79-year-old widow named Maude (Ruth Gordon). They meet at a funeral, and Maude finds something oddly appealing about Harold, urging him to "reach out" and grab life by the lapels as opposed to dwelling morbidly on mortality. Haro
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Manufacturer: Paramount Home Video
Release date: 27 June 2000
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9786305882596 UPC: 097360804249
Release date: 27 June 2000
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9786305882596 UPC: 097360804249
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