Brief Encounter
Nov 24, 1945 | IMDB 7.7
86 min Watch NowDrama, Romance
Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Hold Me Tight
The Long Goodbye
Bullet Scars
The Last Angry Man
Class of '63
Bar Salon
Fun Band
The Bridge
Day for Night
Fahrenheit 451
Afterwards
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