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Director: Luis Mandoki
Cast: Susan Sarandon, James Spader, Kathy Bates, Jason Alexander
Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who enjoys the wilder side of life. Mismatched or not, their attraction is instant and smoldering. With time, however, their class and age differences become an obstacle in their relationship, especially since Max can't keep Nora a secret from his Jewish friends and upper-crust associates forever.
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With its blend of drama and romance, White Palace from 1990 directed by Luis Mandoki offers a compelling character study of two mismatched individuals - a young Jewish advertising executive and an older working-class diner waitress - and the challenges they face in their unlikely relationship. The film is elevated by standout performances from Susan Sarandon and James Spader, who bring depth and nuance to their roles.
White Palace is a 1990 American erotic romantic drama film directed by Luis Mandoki. It stars Susan Sarandon, James Spader, Jason Alexander, Kathy Bates, Steven Hill, Jeremy Piven, and Renée Taylor. It was written by Ted Tally and Alvin Sargent, based on the novel of the same name by Glenn Savan.
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