Best Romance Films of 1983
Lovesick
Saul (Dudley Moore), a ... in the acting field, neither the subsidiary characters nor the story itself rise above the limited dialogue and plot. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
The Man Who Loved Women
This remake of François ... are to him. Unfortunately, with flat dialogue and uninspired comedy, David fares better than the film as a whole. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
The Thorn Birds
This mammoth TV miniseries, ... The Thorn Birds was followed 13 years later by The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years, again starring Richard Chamberlain. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Class
With a plot that ... him home for the Christmas holidays and the two clandestine, September-May ex-lovers come face to face with the truth. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
A Night in Heaven
Veering off in several ... the teacher's husband (who worked for NASA) and Rick that is even less believable than the student-teacher sexual liaison. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Love is Forever
When producer/star Michael Landon ... 127 minutes for its first telecast on April 3, 1983, then was further snipped to 100 minutes for syndication. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Educating Rita
A trio of Oscar ... greater pain. Director Lewis Gilbert and writer Russell teamed again six years later on the similarly-themed Shirley Valentine (1989). [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Valley Girl
A satiric romantic comedy, ... her love. Finally, after she has a heartfelt talk with her dad (Frederic Forrest), love triumphs at the prom. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
A Married Man
Anthony Hopkins essayed the ... didn't possess that knowledge. Co-produced by Channel 4 and London Weekend Television, A Married Man first aired in 1983. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Breathless
A botched attempt to ... relies on shirtlessness to carry him through much of the film), but Kaprisky, though beautiful, demonstrates limited acting range. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Flashdance
Jennifer Beals stars as ... featuring the Oscar-winning Best Song, Flashdance...What a Feeling, (music by Giorgio Moroder, lyrics by Keith Forsey and Irene Cara). [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Waltz Across Texas
In this easily predictable ... are transparently tied together, and nothing at all comes as a surprise after their first initial meeting and disagreement. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?
After a man (Michael ... his non-tradtional filmmaking approach on this feature: set up the scene, let the actors improvise, and edit the result. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre is yet ... adaptation of Jane Eyre stars Zelah Clarke in the title role and future James Bond Timothy Dalton as Rochester. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Spring Symphony
Whatever it is about ... mentality of the 1980s, Spring Symphony is even more fanciful and romanticized than earlier versions of the Schumann saga. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
Holocaust Survivors... Remembrance of Love
In this made-for-television drama, ... in order to search for the woman he once loved when they were interred in a Nazi concentration camp. [ best romance films - 1983 ]
