2 Movies Starring Jack Klugman

Days of Wine and Roses

Days of Wine and Roses

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1962-12-26

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

117 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (8434 Reviews)

Director:

Blake Edwards

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

Joe Clay is a top-notch public relations man. Anything a client wants Joe can arrange for them, whether it be dancing girls or an article in a prominent magazine. Part of the job however is drinking and Joe's ability to consume alcohol seems boundless. When he meets the very pretty Kirsten Arnasen, she prefers chocolate to alcohol but Joe has a solution to that in the form of a Brandy Alexander (made up of brandy and creme de cocoa). They eventually marry but their love is insufficient to prevent them from the downward spiral that alcohol brings to them. They try desperately to break the habit but continually relapse until only one of them manages to break free.

Goodbye, Columbus

Goodbye, Columbus

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1969-05-21

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (1250 Reviews)

Director:

Larry Peerce

Cast:

Writer:

Philip Roth (novel)

Arnold Schulman

Fullplot:

A Jewish man and a jewish woman meet and while attracted to each other find that their worlds are very different. She is the archetypical Jewish-American-Princess, very emotionally involved with her parents world and the world they have created for her while he is much less dependent on his family. They begin an affair which brings more differences to the surface.

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