Synopsis
A Cinderella story with big hair.
A working girl from New Jersey looks for love with a fast-lane Manhattan salesman from Queens.
Jersey Girl
1992 Directed by David Burton Morris
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Film #5 in my Crazy 90's Summer 2017 marathon.
On a very basic level, this is Pretty Woman for people who hated that Julia Roberts' character was ever a prostitute who had to take lessons to become elegant. The more Jami Gertz in this film tries to change, the more the story and the supporting characters decide that she needs to stay exactly the same as she's always been. In fact, he's the one who really needs to change. Which also makes this the Grease for people who hated that Danny wound up deciding that change never really fit him. That he didn't have a being-stuck-up problem of his own. That he and his friends were actually cool.
So... the…
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A little Pride & Prejudice here, a little Belladonna & Gambit there, and voila!
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Film #5 in my Crazy 90's Summer 2017 marathon.
On a very basic level, this is Pretty Woman for people who hated that Julia Roberts' character was ever a prostitute who had to take lessons to become elegant. The more Jami Gertz in this film tries to change, the more the story and the supporting characters decide that she needs to stay exactly the same as she's always been. In fact, he's the one who really needs to change. Which also makes this the Grease for people who hated that Danny wound up deciding that change never really fit him. That he didn't have a being-stuck-up problem of his own. That he and his friends were actually cool.
So... the…
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A little Pride & Prejudice here, a little Belladonna & Gambit there, and voila!
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I am not a guy who is light in the loafers. nor a guy that likes rainbows but dammit... i have a terrible secret... i don't hate romantic comedies. i own more than a few, i watch them alone, don't tell. Also son of a gun I have a thing for Jamie Gertz. Solarbabies, Lost Boys, still standing, even the horrible show The Neighbors... she is beyond hot, fairly funny, and has the screen presence of a woman I might perhaps, maybe, just slightly, I think, could be, actually... never have a chance with..... where was I? Give it a try.
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I am not a guy who is light in the loafers. nor a guy that likes rainbows but dammit... i have a terrible secret... i don't hate romantic comedies. i own more than a few, i watch them alone, don't tell. Also son of a gun I have a thing for Jamie Gertz. Solarbabies, Lost Boys, still standing, even the horrible show The Neighbors... she is beyond hot, fairly funny, and has the screen presence of a woman I might perhaps, maybe, just slightly, I think, could be, actually... never have a chance with..... where was I? Give it a try.
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