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Endless Love (1981)
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Cast: Brooke Shields, Martin Hewitt, Shirley Knight, Don Murray
Runtime116 min
Rating15
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As their romance unfolds, Jade and David's growing love for one another becomes the scorn of Jade's father. However, when Jade's grades begin to drop, her father forbids the young couple from seeing each other for 30 days. Driven insane with frustration and desire, David attempts to reverse the decision, with catastrophic results.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Endless Love (1981), directed by Franco Zeffirelli, received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film's romantic drama, others felt it was an exaggerated melodrama. The film was not a major awards contender, but has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 and a Rotten Tomatoes audience score of 59%, indicating a moderately positive public reception.
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Fans of romantic dramas and the directorial style of Franco Zeffirelli will find much to appreciate in the 1981 film Endless Love. With a star-studded cast led by Brooke Shields and Martin Hewitt, the film explores the passionate, forbidden love between two young people, and the dramatic consequences that unfold when their relationship is tested. Zeffirelli's visually lush and emotionally charged approach to the material makes for a compelling and memorable cinematic experience.
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Endless Love is a 1981 American romantic drama film directed by Franco Zeffirelli, and starring Brooke Shields, Martin Hewitt, Shirley Knight, Don Murray, Richard Kiley, Penelope Milford and Beatrice Straight. It also marked Tom Cruise's film debut.
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