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Return Engagement (1978)
Director: Joseph Hardy
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Joseph Bottoms, Allyn Ann McLerie, Peter Donat
6.9Runtime74 min
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A live-theater production in which Elizabeth Taylor stars as Emily Loomis, a professor of ancient history at a small California college, who reluctantly agrees to rent a room in her house to one of the new students, named Stewart Anderson. Both happen to be loners (she with a secret past) and although they initially get on each other's nerves, they eventually realize the rapport to help one another emerge from their emotional shells.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Return Engagement, a 1978 TV movie directed by Joseph Hardy, received a positive critical response, with reviewers praising the performances of its lead actors, Elizabeth Taylor and Stewart Anderson. The film has a solid 6.9/10 rating on IMDb, indicating favorable audience reception.
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Fans of character-driven dramas will appreciate the thoughtful performances by Elizabeth Taylor and Joseph Bottoms in this 1978 TV movie directed by Joseph Hardy, as the two loners reluctantly forge an emotional connection and help each other emerge from their isolated lives.
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