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A Little Romance (1979)

Directed by George Roy Hill · 108 min · Comedy, Romance

33.2 TOPICAL score · #3,256 of 6,776 films

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Intellectually precocious teenager Lauren King lives in Paris with her somewhat ditzy mother. On a movie set, she strikes up a friendship with teenage film buff Daniel Michon. After Lauren's mother forbids her to date the outspoken Daniel, the young lovebirds team up with eccentric pickpocket Julius to run away to Venice, where, according to legend, a couple who kiss under the Bridge of Sighs will stay together forever.

A Little Romance (1979, directed by George Roy Hill) has a TOPICAL score of 33.2 - ranked 3,256 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Original Score. Critics: 72% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (90 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 23 languages.

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Critics48
Audience40
Awards76
Historical impact25
Lasting engagement28
Cast60
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Laurence Olivier (actor #56), Diane Lane (actor #1,230), Thelonious Bernard, Arthur Hill

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