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starring: Mary Tyler Moore, Bernadette Peters, Brian Bedford, Carmen Mathews, Kate Reiddirected by: John Erman
Audience Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786303852942
Format: Closed-captioned, Color, NTSC
ISBN: 6303852947
Label: New Concorde
Manufacturer: New Concorde
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: New Concorde
Release Date: June 08, 1998
Sales Rank: 28104
Studio: New Concorde
Theatrical Release Date: November 04, 1990
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Rating: - BERNADETTE PETERS IS EXCEPTIONAL!
This movie is absolutely haunting. I had seen it when it originally aired but recently got it on vhs and ended up watching it 2 nights in a row. The subtlety with which Bernadette Peters plays the role of the dying woman makes the characters impending death all the more heartrending. Her vulnerability coupled with her dignity really make you care deeply about what is happening to her. Mary Tyler-Moore also brings a necessary piece into this film with her sensitivity and compassion into her role ... Read More
Rating: - The Last Best Year
This is a wonderful film. It is so well acted by all, especially the two main characters. I get it from my local video shop time and time again and the video is wearing out. I would love to have my own copy, but it's only available in Northern America. Please, put it on DVD. It is a film that will never date because of the topic. Let it be enjoyed by all.
Rating: - A good, hard, cleansing cry !!
Somehow I don't remember hearing anything about "The Last Best Year" when it was released to theatres ten years ago. It must not have gotten as much attention as it deserved, because it certainly is a well-made film. If you enjoy Bernadette Peters and/or Mary Tyler Moore, you will certainly want to see this movie. Normally I think of Ms. Peters in comedic roles; she certainly carries off the lead role in a convincing, understated way. Peters portrays Jane, a single career woman who has just ended ... Read More
Rating: - great movie
I would like to see more movies like this one. Finally something worth watching.
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