Pat and Mike
The Discreet Charm of George Cukor
December 13, 2013 - January 7, 2014
Unfortunately, Peter Bogdanovich can no longer attend the December 14 screening. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Cukor re-united with Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn for this delightfully mellow portrait of a determined athlete who escapes the clutches of her controlling boyfriend, only to get dangerously close to her gruff promoter.
Unfortunately, Peter Bogdanovich can no longer attend the December 14 screening. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Cukor re-united with Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn for this delightfully mellow portrait of a determined athlete who escapes the clutches of her controlling boyfriend, only to get dangerously close to her gruff promoter. Encounters follow with a parade of real-life athletes and a gaggle of easygoing, decidedly non-threatening gangsters, as one of Hollywood’s most relaxed, organic love stories slowly blossoms into view. “The whole thing has a degage air,” Cukor later said. “It’s not played from point to point, but let the chips fall where they may.”
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