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Terms of Endearment

PG19832h 12mJames L. Brooks
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 81% · Metacritic 79
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"Come to laugh, come to cry, come to care, come to terms."

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Terms of Endearment (1983) about?

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.

Who stars in Terms of Endearment?

Terms of Endearment stars Shirley MacLaine (Aurora Greenway), Debra Winger (Emma Greenway Horton), Jack Nicholson (Garrett Breedlove), Danny DeVito (Vernon Dahlart), Jeff Daniels (Flap Horton). The film was directed by James L. Brooks.

How long is Terms of Endearment?

Terms of Endearment has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1983. It is rated PG.

Is Terms of Endearment worth watching?

Terms of Endearment holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 81. Fans of Drama, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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