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An Affair to Remember

1957

Leo McCarey

Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Richard Denning, Neva Patterson ...

7.6

12,312

Drama. Romance In this legendary tearjerker, the world's most eligible bachelor (Cary Grant) is set to marry an heiress. But unfortunately for his bride-to-be, while he's traveling alone on a luxury liner he meets Terry McKay (Deborah Kerr) and realizes he's engaged to the wrong woman--and she's engaged to the wrong man. They finally agree to spend six months apart; if they still love each other at the end of that time, they will reunite at the top of ... [+]

	Author	Review
United Kingdom	Ian Nathan Empire	"One of the most legendary tear-jerkers of the 20th century (…) Rating: ★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Richard Brody The New Yorker	"McCarey plays the shipboard courtship for generous and tender laughs-the wryly staged first kiss is one of the sweetest in all cinema-but the comedy that follows on dry land is mostly inadvertent"	POS
United States	Bosley Crowther The New York Times	"Mr. McCarey's direction is unpropitiously and unaccountably slow"	NEG
United States	Marjorie Baumgarten Austin Chronicle	"Tom Hanks y Meg Ryan... no pueden hacer nada contra Cary Grant y Deborah Kerr"	POS

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