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Dangerous Beauty (1998)

R 111 min - Drama, Romance - 20 February 1998
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Veronica is brilliant, gifted and beautiful, but the handsome aristocrat she loves, Marco Venier, cannot marry her because she is penniless and of questionable family. So Veronica's mother, Paola, teaches her to become a courtesan, one of the exotic companions favored by the richest and most powerful Venetian men. Veronica courageously uses her charms to change destiny -- and to give herself a chance at true love.

Director:  Marshall Herskovitz

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Veronica is brilliant, gifted and beautiful, but the handsome aristocrat she loves, Marco Venier, cannot marry her because she is penniless and of questionable family. So Veronica's mother, Paola, teaches her to become a courtesan, one of the exotic companions favored by the richest and most powerful Venetian men. Veronica courageously uses her charms to change destiny -- and to give herself a chance at true love.


Collections: Marshall Herskovitz

Tagline: Born without privilege. Bound by tradition. She found the courage to follow her heart.

Genres: Drama, Romance

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  20 February 1998

Box Office

Revenue:  $4,553,271

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Bedford Falls Productions, Regency Enterprises, Arnon Milchan Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, 20th Century Fox

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 51 min
Poster for the movie "I Am Sam"

I Am Sam (2001)

PG-13 132 min - Drama - 28 December 2001
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Sam, a neurodivergent man, has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy grows up, Sam's limitations as a parent start to become a problem and the authorities take her away. Sam convinces high-priced lawyer Rita to take his case pro bono and in turn teaches her the value of love and family.

Director:  Jessie Nelson

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Sam, a neurodivergent man, has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy grows up, Sam's limitations as a parent start to become a problem and the authorities take her away. Sam convinces high-priced lawyer Rita to take his case pro bono and in turn teaches her the value of love and family.


Collections: Jessie Nelson

Tagline: Love is all you need.

Genres: Drama

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  28 December 2001

Box Office

Budget:  $22,000,000
Revenue:  $92,542,418

Company Credits

Production Companies:  New Line Cinema, Bedford Falls Productions, Red Fish, Blue Fish Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 12 min
Poster for the movie "Shakespeare in Love"

Shakespeare in Love (1998)

R 123 min - Romance, History, Comedy - 11 December 1998
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Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.

Director:  John Madden

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Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into tragedy.


Collections: John Madden

Tagline: Love is the only inspiration.

Genres: Romance, History, Comedy

Details

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  11 December 1998

Box Office

Budget:  $25,000,000
Revenue:  $289,300,000

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Miramax, Universal Pictures, Bedford Falls Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 03 min
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