Personal Best - Drama Classic Movies on DVD (1982) Starring Mariel Hemingway; Directed by Robert Towne; Warner Home Video : OLDIES.com

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Genre: Drama

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Item Number:
WHV 118637D

Entertainment Reviews:

Variety - 02/03/1982

"...PERSONAL BEST offers audiences a lot to like in solid characterizations, plus some shock that is a Robert Towne trademark..."

New York Times - 02/05/1982

"...Flashes of wit as well as skin....[Donnelly] is amazingly effective..."

Entertainment Weekly - 01/18/2008

"[A] boldly languorous film about competition..." -- Grade: B

Sight and Sound - 06/01/2008

"[T]he generosity and intimacy of Towne's direction, and his expert handling of mainly non-actors...give the film a tangible authenticity."

Product Description:

Two highly competitive female athletes discover erotic feelings for each other as they train for the Olympics.

Plot Keywords:

Drama | Gay / Lesbian | Recommended | Sports | Theatrical Release

Production Notes:

Feature-film directing debut for screenwriter Robert Towne.

Cast and Crew:

Starring		Mariel Hemingway
Directed by		Robert Towne
Featured		Patrice Donnelly & Kenny Moore
Performer		Scott Glenn

DVD Details:

Label: Warner Home Video
Originally Released in: 1982
Number of Discs: 1
Rated: Not Rated
Video: Color
Release Date: January 8, 2008
OLDIES.com Sales Rank: 11,821
Item UPC: 085391186373
Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx); Counts as 1 item(s) for International Shipping.

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