Falling in Love (1984 film)

Falling in love is a love story from the year 1984 by Ulu Grosbard.

Action

Contractor Frank, married and father of two, met during a shopping spree before Christmas Molly Gilmore, who is married to a doctor. The two accidentally swap their bags, and on Christmas Eve, it comes in two families unpacking the gifts to big surprises.

After the holidays Molly and Frank meet again by chance, since they use the same train to work. The two understand each other immediately and very well set up now on their daily routine so that they meet more often. Both feel strongly attracted to each other, their moral conscience, however, prevents it comes to a relationship. Molly is torn and seeks solace and help with their superiors and at the same time best friend. However, this has own problems with men and Molly may therefore does not help.

Since no one dares to step to break out of its partnership, they eventually lose again out of sight, when Frank accepts the job offer to go for six months to Houston. Your feelings for each other have led in the meantime to the fact that their partnerships are facing the abyss.

The next Christmas Frank 's back to his house to sell. On a whim, he goes back to the bookstore, where he met Molly a year ago and it comes to be seen again. Both are not able to talk about their breakups and miss the fact almost again.

Criticism

The lexicon of the International film ruled that talked about the history of film was " banal and superficial" and the movie " largely boring".

Awards (selection)

Actress Meryl Streep was awarded a 1985 David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress.

Background

The film was launched on 6 April 1985 in the American cinema.

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