Mr. Love 1985 PG-13, 91 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Roy Battersby Cast: Barry Jackson, Maurice Denham, Margaret Tyzack, Linda Marlowe, Christina Collier, Helen Cotterill, Julia Deakin, Donal McCann, Marcia Warren, Patsy Byrne
This story begins at a gardener's, Donald Lovelace (Barry Jackson), funeral and continues through the flashback memories of a surprising number of women he had loved.
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Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont 2005 N/R, 108 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Dan Ireland Cast: Joan Plowright, Rupert Friend, Anna Massey, Zoe Tapper, Robert Lang, Georgina Hale, Millicent Martin, Marcia Warren, Michael Culkin, Clare Higgins, Timothy Bateson, Olivia Caffrey
Elderly Mrs. Palfrey (Joan Plowright) is living out her last years in a London retirement home. One day, after retrieving her mail, she trips and is helped up by a young writer, Ludovic (Rupert Friend), who takes her to his sublet apartment where they strike up a friendship with Ludovic taking on the role of her grandson.
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Unconditional Love 2002 PG-13, 121 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: P.J. Hogan Cast: Kathy Bates, Rupert Everett, Meredith Eaton, Peter Sarsgaard, Lynn Redgrave, Stephanie Beacham, Richard Briers, Marcia Warren, Jack Noseworthy, Daniel Wyllie, Dan Aykroyd, Jonathan Pryce
Grace's (Kathy Bates) husband runs out on her, so, of course, she heads to London for the funeral of her pop-singer idol who had been murdered. There she meets the star's secret lover, Dirk (Rupert Everett), who, also of course, is grief-stricken. The two team up to find the killer, with the trail leading to Chicago. Good cast, weak comedy/mystery.
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| 1. Mr. Love (1985)
2. Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (2005)
3. Unconditional Love (2002)
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