Oxford Blues 1984  PG-13, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Boris
Cast: Rob Lowe, Ally Sheedy, Julian Sands, Amanda Pays, Michael Gough, Aubrey Morris, Gail Strickland, Cary Elwes, Alan Howard, Julian Firth
This remake of "A Yank at Oxford" features Rob Lowe as the American athlete who tries to adapt to life as an Oxford student.
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Shadowlands 1993  PG, 130 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Attenborough
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Edward Hardwicke, John Wood, Robert Flemyng, Michael Denison, Joseph Mazzello, Gerald Sim, Peter Firth, Julian Firth
Anthony Hopkins plays real-life scholar C.S. Lewis, and Debra Winger takes on the role of poet Joy Gresham as they begin their relationship through letters to each other. They fall in love, marry, and live happily until Joy's untimely death. Debra Winger was nominated for an Oscar. This film is an adaptation of the TV film of 1985.
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 Sylvia 2003  R, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Christine Jeffs
Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Craig, Jared Harris, Blythe Danner, Michael Gambon, Amira Caser, Andrew Havill, Lucy Davenport, Liddy Holloway, David Birkin, Alison Bruce, Julian Firth
Poets Ted Hughes (Daniel Craig) and Sylvia Plath (Gwyneth Paltrow) endured a volatile marriage, which ended with Sylvia's suicide in 1963. This film attempts to shed light on the events leading to Sylvia's tragic end.
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| 1. Oxford Blues (1984)
2. Shadowlands (1993)
3. Sylvia (2003)
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