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Falling in Love( 1984)

TV-MADramaRomance
67%
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Sometimes magic is the only thing that's real.

Overview

During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. cast image

      Robert De Niro

      Frank Raftis

    2. cast image

      Meryl Streep

      Molly Gilmore

    3. cast image

      Harvey Keitel

      Ed Lasky

    4. cast image

      Jane Kaczmarek

      Ann Raftis

    5. cast image

      George Martin

      John Trainer

    6. cast image

      David Clennon

      Brian Gilmore

    7. cast image

      Dianne Wiest

      Isabelle

    8. cast image

      Victor Argo

      Victor Rawlins

    9. cast image

      Wiley Earl

      Mike Raftis

    10. cast image

      Jesse Bradford

      Joe Raftis

    11. cast image

      Frances Conroy

      Waitress

    12. cast image

      Paul Herman

      Engineer

    13. cast image

      Kenneth Welsh

      Doctor

    14. cast image

      Clem Caserta

      Taxi Driver

    15. cast image

      Chevi Colton

      Elevator Woman

    16. cast image

      James Ryan

      Cashier

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Peter McGinn

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    Written by Peter McGinn on Tue Dec 15 2020
    Considering the star power of this movie, I think the story could have been a bit stronger. I don’t mind a juicy coincidence to get a movie ignited, but this story depended upon them so much, perhaps it should have been called It Must be Fate. Netflix categorized this as a Christmas movie, because it begins and ends a year apart during the holiday season. But in between it is a romance. Nothing against Meryl Streep’s character, but Frank (De Niro’s character) lost interest in his attractive, supportive, and funny wife and good mom to their kids in favor of an attractive, funny woman who coul...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    12000000.00

    Revenue

    11129057.00

    Keywords

    • manhattan, new york city
    • christmas