Strapless
Summary:
As she enters middle age, expatriate American M.D. Lillian Hempel (Blair Brown) ends a long-term relationship with her actor boyfriend and embarks on a tour of European churches. After a chance encounter with charming businessman Raymond Forbes (Bruno Ganz), Lillian finds herself tempted to abandon her usually meticulous approach to romance. Fear wells up, though, and she ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Blair Brown - (Dr. Lillian Hempel)
Bruno Ganz - (Raymond Forbes)
Bridget Fonda - (Amy Hempel)
Alan Howard - (Mr. Cooper)
Michael Gough - (Douglas Brodie)
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Review:
Even independent films often reduce the dangerous alchemy of grown-up relationships to either mythic archetypes or romantic comedy clichés. Strapless, one of playwright David Hare's frequently rewarding forays into film, tracks the growth of a new relationship as it takes root in its heroine's cautious heart and extends its tendrils into n... Continue >>
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