Woman of the Year |
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Woman of the Year Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Fay Bainter $17.98 Features:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.6 / 5.0
Fresh and sparkling, with Tracy and Hepburn a perfect fit!:
Aside from the historical value of first teaming Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, Woman of the Year holds its own as a bright, smart 'Odd Couple' romantic comedy, with witty dialogue, a rich, textured performance by the reliable Tracy, and Hepburn showing a sexiness that she rarely gets to project on film (The Philadelphia Story is the only other example that comes to mind). The scenario is simple; Beautiful, brilliant Claire Booth Luce-type (Hepburn) clashes and falls for practical, salt-of-the-earth...
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Now This Is Chemistry:
This is the film that started it all, and movie fans ever since have been grateful. It's the first pairing of the legendary Hepburn and Tracy, and from the moment when he first sets his eyes on her (actually, her legs - a great shot!), you can feel why they were such a perfect match on screen. They star as newspaper columnists coming from different backgrounds and perspectives, who despite the odds, fall in love, even though they have no idea how to fit into each other's worlds. Both stars give their usual...more info
Off to a Pretty Good Start:
Kate & Spencer began a 25 year on and off the screen romance with Woman of the Year. The movie itself is fine but unspectacular. Basically, the message seems to be that a woman can't have it both ways: work and family. Odd message considering the female lead. WOTY is more important as a piece of film history for the pairing it started. Hepburn was pretty much the only woman as ahead of her times as she was. Fortunately she could put her money where her mouth was and deliver the goods. Several of her...more info
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