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Circle of Two

PG19811h 46mJules Dassin

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"Theirs was a love against all odds."

In Toronto, 15-year-old aspirant writer Sarah Norton meets 60-year-old painter Ashley St. Clair in a cafeteria while hiding from her stalker boyfriend. Ashley hasn't painted for ten years. He agrees to read Sarah's poems. They start seeing each other at his studio and Sarah falls in love with him, but Ashley does not reciprocate her feelings.

DramaRomance
Based On Novel Or BookToronto, CanadaHunger StrikeComing Of AgeUnderage DrinkingTeenage GirlOlder Man Younger Woman RelationshipAttempted RapeFather FigureVoyeurism

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What is Circle of Two (1981) about?

In Toronto, 15-year-old aspirant writer Sarah Norton meets 60-year-old painter Ashley St. Clair in a cafeteria while hiding from her stalker boyfriend. Ashley hasn't painted for ten years. He agrees to read Sarah's poems. They start seeing each other at his studio and Sarah falls in love with him, but Ashley does not reciprocate her feelings.

Who stars in Circle of Two?

Circle of Two stars Tatum O'Neal (Sarah Norton), Richard Burton (Ashley St. Clair), Norma Dell'Agnese (Ruspoli), Donann Cavin (Smitty), Elan Ross Gibson (Gym Teacher). The film was directed by Jules Dassin.

How long is Circle of Two?

Circle of Two has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1981. It is rated PG.

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