My Sister Eileen
Sep 24, 1942 | IMDB 6.9
96 min Watch NowComedy
Sisters Ruth and Eileen Sherwood move from Ohio to New York in the hopes of building their careers. Ruth wants to get a job as a writer, while Eileen hopes to succeed on the stage. The two end up living in a dismal basement apartment in Greenwich Village, where a parade of odd characters are constantly breezing in and out. The women also meet up with magazine editor Bob Baker, who takes a personal interest in helping both with their career plans.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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The Beautician and the Beast
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Тихая семейка
Sisters
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
Shirley Valentine
A Noisy Day
The Tenants
Heaven Can Wait
The Cat and the Canary
3 Ninjas Kick Back
Blithe Spirit
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Sordid Lives
Playboy of Paris
Because I Said So
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IMDB 6.7 | Feb , 1997
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IMDB 5.2 | Jan , 2001
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IMDB 6 | Mar , 1938
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IMDB 7 | Oct , 1930
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IMDB 5.9 | Feb , 2007
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