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Judith Krantz's I'll Take Manhattan (1987)

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Note: This is a mini series three decades old so as a viewer you should have that perspective in mind.  If this was made today, it probably would be better, but then again, maybe not. You might ask, "What about the classics?"  What about them?  The movies, you mean?  Well, this was made for television, produced by Steve Krantz, and adapted from Judith Krantz's novel. It may not be much appreciated today, but it was the talk of the town during its time. 🎬 Valerie Bertinelli, Barry Bostwick and Perry King star in a 1987 miniseries based on Judith Krantz's novel of a New York magazine publishing empire. First episode date: 1 March 1987 Theme music composer: Lee Holdridge Network: CBS Writers: Sherman Yellen and Diana Gould Directors:  Richard Michaels and Douglas Hickox Part 1   (Episodes One and Two) Part 2   (Episodes Three and Four) Princess Daisy, Scruples, Mistral's Daughter, and I'LL TAKE MANHATTAN are my favourite Jud...

Love Under The Stars (2015)

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Google images Written by Erik Patterson and Jessica Scott With a little help from a young girl and a widower, a 30-something woman finally grows up and takes on the real world.-WWW Initial release :  16 August 2015 Director :  Terry Ingram Music composed by :  Jeff Toyne Nominations :  Canadian Screen Award for Best Original Music Score for a Program A precocious little girl locked inside a castle of sadness, a widower who lost the love of his life to the clouds above, and a Brooke Shields lookalike stumped Psychologist wannabe who has not let go of her childhood and so much more to cope with grief, help each other to let go, and for one of them to eventually grow up. Becca, our central character, never had a serious relationship.  She gives her relationships a six-month deadline.  As a matter of fact, as her closest friend Amber knows, she has just broken up with her latest beau, Jacob.  She w...