Larry Peerce — Director (25)

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I Take These Men (1983)
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Moments before being surprised at an anniversary garden party thrown by her husband and their family and friends, Carol Sherwood shocks him by saying she wants a divorce and during the course of the party, she has three separate fantasies of marriages to three different men. The first is with egotistical real estate magnate Craig Wyler. The second is with milquetoast English professor David Koenig. The third is with her best friend Elaine's husband, Phil.

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Murder So Sweet (1993)
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other title: Poisoned by Love: The Kern County Murders / Heißes Eis
A hometown heartthrob (Harry Hamlin) marries the local beauties and then poisons them in this true story of a real lady killer. His ex-wife suspects that he is responsible for the death of his latest wife, and enlists the help of a detective to prove her right.

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The Fifth Missile (1986)
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other title: Le Cinquième Missile / Top Missile
The crew of a Polaris submarine, on a training mission simulating an attack on Russia, is stricken by toxic poisoning. One of the poison's effects is to make its victims hallucinate, and the sub's captain imagines that he has been given an order to actually attack Russia. He prepares to do exactly that.

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Love Child (1982)
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other title: 心肝寶貝 / 心肝宝贝 …
The true story of Terry Jean Moore, a young woman who is imprisoned for seven years on account of a "five-dollar" robbery. While in prison, she gets pregnant by a jailer and must fight to keep her child.

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The Test of Love (1999)
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other title: Prueba de amor / A Secret Life …
Cassie's husband was just involved in a plane crash and is in a coma. The airline says his wife was killed in the accident. The two have a young daughter together. Cassie must decide if she can accept David's child by another woman.

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Goodbye, Columbus (1969)
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other title: 花落遗恨天 / 再见,哥伦布 …
A Jewish man and a Jewish woman meet, and while attracted to each other, find that their worlds are very different. She is the archetypal 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.

TV

North and South (1985)
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other title: 남과 북 / Norte e Sul …
The story of the enduring friendship between Orry Main of South Carolina and George Hazard of Pennsylvania, who become best friends while attending the United States Military Academy at West Point but later find themselves and their families on opposite sides of the American Civil War.

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Second Honeymoon (2001)
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other title: 二度蜜月 / Schon wieder Flitterwochen
A couple, secretly on the verge of announcing plans to divorce, reluctantly depart for a second honeymoon after their family surprises them with a tropical trip as a gift for their 20th wedding anniversary.

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Ash Wednesday (1973)
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other title: 圣灰星期三 / 春回情断 …
Barbara gets secret plastic surgery in Switzerland in an attempt to save her marriage to Mark, but he doesn't seem interested in meeting her. She checks in to a ski resort to wait for Mark, and begins getting attention from young men. Her daughter tries to warn her that even though she has had the surgery it might be too late for her marriage, but she clings to the hope that Mark will come back once he sees her new look. Meanwhile, she must decide whether or not have an affair with a young man she's met.

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A Separate Peace (1972)
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other title: 同名电影 / 同名電影 …
Gene and Finny are two boys who are best friends living in 1943, at the height of World War II. The idea that the boys will most likely be drafted when they turn eighteen is surrounding them, and they are practically forced to live their lives to the fullest. The two boys attend the Devon School, which prepares them for military life that they will most likely be subjected to. The film begins with a narration by an older Gene, traveling back to Devon some years later. The thing he wishes most to see is the tree, which had a great effect on the boys' lives

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Hard to Hold (1984)
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拉里·皮尔斯 actor: 瑞克·斯普林菲尔德 / Janet Eilber …
other title: 神魂颠倒 / 劲歌金曲 …
Jamie Roberts is a rock star living the highlife when he falls for an intellectual child psychologist who only has ears for classical music. Opposites attract, but his jealous ex-girlfriend isn't ready to give up so easily.

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Queenie (1987)
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other title: 明星秘史 / 历尽沧桑一美人(台)
奎妮· 凯莉从小就是个美女,住在加尔各答,母亲是英国和印度混血,父亲是英国人,在支援加尔各答铁路开通之后,就一去不返了,奎妮由母亲和外祖母以及舅舅带大,奎妮长得一副白人脸孔,身材又好,五官标致。 在那里她以白人自居,隐藏了自己黑人的血统......

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One Potato, Two Potato (1964)
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other title: 天伦泪 / 원 포테토, 투 포테토 …
Study of interracial marriage in the 1960s. A white divorcée falls in love with and marries an African-American man. When her ex-husband sues for custody of her child, arguing that a mixed household is an improper place to raise the girl, the new husband fights for his parental rights in court, fighting against a judge who represents the prejudices of the era.