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Breezy (1973)

Breezy poster
Directed by
Clint Eastwood
Genre
drama film, romantic comedy, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 42m
Rated
R
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 149 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A middle-aged man falls for a free-spirited young woman. Their relationship faces judgment from others and questions about age differences.

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What happens

Breezy is a 1973 American romantic drama film directed by Clint Eastwood, produced by Robert Daley, and written by Jo Heims. The film stars William Holden and Kay Lenz, with Roger C. Carmel, Marj Dusay, and Joan Hotchkis in supporting roles. It is the third film directed by Eastwood and the first without him starring in it. Distributed by Universal Pictures, Breezy was theatrically released in Los Angeles on November 16, 1973, and in New York City on November 18, 1973. The film earned 3 nominations at the 31st Golden Globe Awards, including Most Promising Newcomer – Female for Lenz. The film was not a commercial success. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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