Imitation of Life
NR
7.8
1959
2 hr 5 min
Drama
, Romance
In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.
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- Cast:
- Lana Turner , John Gavin , Juanita Moore , Sandra Dee , Susan Kohner , Robert Alda , Dan O'Herlihy
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Fun premise, good actors, bad writing. This film seemed to have potential at the beginning but it quickly devolves into a trite action film. Ultimately it's very boring.
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While it doesn't offer any answers, it both thrills and makes you think.
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It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,
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