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Up Close & Personal (1996)

"Passion Brought Them Together... Only Success Could Tear Them Apart!"

6.319961h 59mEN
DramaRomance

Directed by Jon Avnet

Rating

6.3/10

Runtime

1h 59m

Language

EN

Release

March 1, 1996

Director

Jon Avnet

Official Trailer

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Overview

Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothing but ambition, raw talent and a homemade demo tape. Warren Justice is a brilliant, hard edged, veteran newsman. He sees Tally has talent and becomes her mentor. Tally’s career takes a meteoric rise a...

Cast

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

Warren Justice

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Tally Atwater

Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing

Marcia McGrath

Joe Mantegna

Joe Mantegna

Bucky Terranova

Kate Nelligan

Kate Nelligan

Joanna Kennelly

Glenn Plummer

Glenn Plummer

Ned Jackson

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

John Merino

Scott Bryce

Scott Bryce

Rob Sullivan

Raymond Cruz

Raymond Cruz

Fernando Buttanda

Dedee Pfeiffer

Dedee Pfeiffer

Luanne Atwater

Michael Laskin

Michael Laskin

IBS Director

Lorielle New

Lorielle New

Merino's Secretary

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Up Close & Personal (1996), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothing but ambition, raw talent and a homemade demo tape. Warren Justice is a brilliant, hard edged, veteran newsman. He sees Tally has talent and becomes her mentor. Tally’s career takes a meteoric rise and she and Warren fall in love. The romance that results is as intense and revealing as television news itself. Yet, each breaking story, every videotaped crisis that brings them together, also threatens to drive them apart...

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Up Close & Personal. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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