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Love With the Proper Stranger

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Love With the Proper Stranger (1963)

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Reviews Counted:10

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Average Rating:7.5/10

Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: It is 1963, and a young woman becomes pregnant after a one-night stand with a musician at a summer resort. When she confronts him with the news, he, at first, cannot even remember the event.... It is 1963, and a young woman becomes pregnant after a one-night stand with a musician at a summer resort. When she confronts him with the news, he, at first, cannot even remember the event. Disturbed by his response and aware that being an unwed mother might ruin her life, she decides she must get an abortion. But things have a strange way of working out sometimes, and she discovers that having the child might work out after all. [More]

Starring: Natalie Wood, Steve McQueen, Edie Adams, Herschel Bernardi

Starring: Natalie Wood, Steve McQueen, Edie Adams, Herschel Bernardi, Tom Bosley, Harvey Lembeck, Penny Santon, Virginia Vincent

Director: Robert Mulligan

Director: Robert Mulligan
Producer: Alan J. Pakula
Screenwriter: Arnold Schulman
Composer: Elmer Bernstein

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Holly L.8/2/09
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Steve McQueen shows his sweet and funny side as Natalie Wood shines. A movie that manages to be... More
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Kris F.7/1/09
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Finally going through old VCR tapes and came across this b&w gem. Watching young adults (not... More
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lapandilla4ever1/3/09
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danrkfd12/2/08
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Top notch acting by all, especially Steve mCQueen, Natilie Wood, Herschel Bernardi and Tom Bosley... More
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Univarn7/16/08
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I make no secret of the fact that Steve McQueen is one of my all time favorite actors to watch,... More
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This movie is a real good story. The more you watch it the better it gets. I have seen this more... More
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Easily one of Natalie Woods best performances, as well as being one of her best movies. Steve... More
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Love With A Proper Stranger is a really good film but.... it does show its age. If you take into... More
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