Love’s Dark Ride
PG
5.9
1978
1 hr 34 min
Drama
, Romance
, TV Movie
A young advertising executive, blinded in a gun accident, attempts to rebuild his life and career by living through a nightclub entertainer who befriends him.
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- Cast：
- Cliff Potts , Carrie Snodgress , Jane Seymour , Granville Van Dusen , Tom Sullivan , Shelly Novack , Basil Hoffman
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Thanks for the memories!
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Sorry, this movie sucks
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The joyful confection is coated in a sparkly gloss, bright enough to gleam from the darkest, most cynical corners.
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The movie's not perfect, but it sticks the landing of its message. It was engaging - thrilling at times - and I personally thought it was a great time.
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