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De-Lovely (2004)

De-Lovely poster
Directed by
Irwin Winkler
Genre
drama film, musical film, biographical film, romance film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 59m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 150 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This musical biopic follows composer Cole Porter from the time he meets his wife Linda through his rise to fame and later years. It shows his creative partnership with Linda and the challenges they face together.

romanticbittersweetintrospectivemusicalelegantmelancholicintimatenostalgic

What happens

De-Lovely is a 2004 American musical biopic directed by Irwin Winkler and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The screenplay by Jay Cocks is based on the life and career of Cole Porter, from his first meeting with his wife, Linda Lee Thomas, until his death. It is the second biopic about the composer, following 1946's Night and Day. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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