TERMS OF ENDEARMENT is a deeply observed drama about the intimate relationship between a mother and daughter, based on the novel by Larry McMurtry. Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger are at their absolute best, with terrific support from Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels, and John Lithgow. James L. Brooks's film was nominated for 11 .. Read more
| Starring | Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger, Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels |
|---|---|
| Director | James L. Brooks |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
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TERMS OF ENDEARMENT is a deeply observed drama about the intimate relationship between a mother and daughter, based on the novel by Larry McMurtry. Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger are at their absolute best, with terrific support from Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels, and John Lithgow. James L. Brooks's film was nominated for 11 Academy Awards and won five: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress--Shirley MacLaine, Best (Adapted) Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actor--Jack Nicholson.
| Starring | Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger, Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels, David Wohl |
|---|---|
| Director | James L. Brooks |
| Studio | PARAMOUNT HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 6 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Collections | Best Picture Oscar Winners |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | DVD: Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Swedish, Turkish |
| Released | Production year: 1983 To Rent: DVD: 05 Nov 2001 |
This shapeless film is little more than an excuse for actors and writer to show off, which they do to great excess; but parts of it are entertaining enough and it certainly impressed the Academy Award committee.
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this film is rubbish
this film is very boring and doesn't even have a good plot!
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terms of endearment
not too impressed. not much of a story for shirley mclaine..i was surprised as she usually stars in more interesting films.
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Good Effort Spoilt by Soppy Music
A very well acted piece with an awfully soppy score of descending piano notes which kept cropping up every five minutes and spoilt the plot, which was in ... read more »
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In terms of love...Parents to their children.
A film about relationships, of parents to their children of husbands to their wives. I know that the main thrust of the movie was mainly about a mother and ... read more »
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