Hawaiian naval nurse Trevor weds widowed officer Bellamy partly because he has a crippled daughter..
Is this for you? If you like movies that move at the speed of a dusty ceiling fan, you might dig Navy Wife. If you want high stakes or snappy banter, skip it. It feels like an old letter you found in an attic that you weren't really supposed to read. The whole thing hangs on this weird, lopsided premise: a nurse marri...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Is this for you? If you like movies that move at the speed of a dusty ceiling fan, you might dig Navy Wife. If you want high stakes or snappy banter, skip it. It feels like an old letter you found in an attic that you weren't really supposed to read. The whole thing hangs on this weird, lopsided premise: a nurse marries a guy just to help raise his kid. It’s not exactly a fairy tale. There is a lot of staring out of windows at the Hawaiian horizon. You can tell they were trying to capture that ..."
Patricia Caron
Lillian Wurtzel, Kathleen Norris, Edward T. Lowe Jr., Eunice Chapin, Sally Sandlin, Ilya Zorn, Sonya Levien
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