Bleak House 1985 TV, 391 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ross Devenish Cast: Diana Rigg, Denholm Elliott, T.P. McKenna, Philip Franks, Brian Deacon, Robert Urquhart, Lucy Hornack, Peter Vaughan, Donald Sumpter, George Sewell, Ian Hogg, Sylvia Coleridge, Suzanne Burden, Chris Pitt, Robin Bailey
This BBC miniseries adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel revolves around doddering lawyers who are handling the Jarndyce and Jarndyce case at the Court of the Chancery in London. As the inheritance case drags on and ruins lives, the lawyers still collect money.
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Strapless 1989 R, 102 min. Genre: Drama
Director: David Hare Cast: Blair Brown, Bruno Ganz, Bridget Fonda, Alan Howard, Michael Gough, Hugh Laurie, Camille Coduri, Imogen Annesley, Suzanne Burden, Rohan McCullough
Dr. Lillian Hempel (Blair Brown) is an American doctor who marries a man (Bruno Ganz) while on vacation in Lisbon. When her younger sister, Amy (Bridget Fonda), visits the newlyweds at home in London, Lillian starts rethinking her marriage.
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| 1. Bleak House (1985)
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