An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long uphill climb.
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Liza Minnelli
Francine Evans
Robert De Niro
Jimmy Doyle
Lionel Stander
Tony Harwell
Barry Primus
Paul Wilson
Mary Kay Place
Bernice Bennett
George Memmoli
Nicky
Dick Miller
Palm Club Owner
Murray Moston
Horace Morris
Leonard Gaines
Artie Kirks
Clarence Clemons
Cecil Powell
Director
Martin Scorsese
Screenplay
Mardik Martin
Tagline
"The war was over and the world was falling in love again."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$14,000,000
Revenue
$16,400,000
Production
United Artists, Winkler Films
CinemaSerf
May 31, 2025
Much is made of whether or not this is one of Martin Scorsese’s weaker efforts but I think that’s to appraise the wrong talent here. The star of the whole thing is the charismatic chanteuse “Francine” (Liza Minnelli). She a bit of a dreamer who encounters the opportunist sax player “Jimmy” (Robert De Niro) at a party in New York that is celebrating VJ Day in 1945. She isn’t much interested in the ...
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