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Love with the Proper Stranger

NR19631h 42mRobert Mulligan
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 82%

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"There is a moment - a long moment - when everything is risked with the proper stranger"

Angie Rossini, an innocent New York City sales clerk from a repressive Italian-American family, engages in a short-lived affair with a handsome jazz musician named Rocky Papasano. When Angie becomes pregnant, she tracks down Rocky hoping he'll pay for her abortion.

ComedyDramaRomance
New York CityItalian AmericanJazz Singer Or MusicianUnwanted PregnancyAbortion

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What is Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) about?

Angie Rossini, an innocent New York City sales clerk from a repressive Italian-American family, engages in a short-lived affair with a handsome jazz musician named Rocky Papasano. When Angie becomes pregnant, she tracks down Rocky hoping he'll pay for her abortion.

Who stars in Love with the Proper Stranger?

Love with the Proper Stranger stars Natalie Wood (Angie Rossini), Steve McQueen (Rocky Papasano), Edie Adams (Barbie), Herschel Bernardi (Dominick Rossini), Anne Hegira (Beetie). The film was directed by Robert Mulligan.

How long is Love with the Proper Stranger?

Love with the Proper Stranger has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1963. It is rated NR.

Is Love with the Proper Stranger worth watching?

Love with the Proper Stranger holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 82. Fans of Comedy, Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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