Up Close & Personal (Golden Girl) (1996)

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6.2	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Jon Avnet

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Robert Redford
Warren Justice

Michelle Pfeiffer
Tally Atwater

Stockard Channing
Marcia McGrath

Joe Mantegna
Bucky Terranova

Kate Nelligan
Joanna Kennelly

Glenn Plummer
Ned Jackson

James Rebhorn
John Merino

Scott Bryce
Rob Sullivan

Written by

Joan Didion
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John Gregory Dunne
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An average movie

9 years, 6 months ago at Oct 13 20:16

johanlefourbe

Honestly, this movie sounded really cheesy on paper but since I always had a weak spot for Robert Redford and Michelle Pfeiffer, I was still eager to check it out. Eventually, I thought it was actually not bad at all. I mean, sure, it remains a rather sappy feature and you won't get much real journalistic work but both leads were really charismatic and they definitely had a great chemistry togeth... read more

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This is a telling of the Jessica Savitch story, the newswoman who, in the 1970's, became the "First Woman Anchor". Sally/Tally is taken under the wing of Warren in a Miami newsroom and becomes a news star on TV. Despite her love for Warren, she takes the big chance and moves on to Philadelphia, where he follows to rescue her faltering career at the cost of his own - as she rises he falls.

Release date: 1 March 1996
UPC: 717951003447

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" Based on the book 1989, “Golden Girl: The Story of Jessica Savitch” by Alanna Nash, about news journalist, Jessica Savitch, Sally “Tally” Atwater is taken under the wing of Warren Justice, a veteran news anchor in a Miami newsroom and becomes a news star on TV. Despite her love for Warren, she takes the big chance and moves on to Philadelphia, where he follows to rescue her faltering career at the cost of his own, as she rises he falls. Critics felt that the movie was ok, didn’t"

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