Young American woman reunites with her estranged divorcée mother living chic, carefree life in Paris. She falls for Harvard football star on vacation, but his conservative parents disapprove of the demimonde lifestyle of the two expatriates.
If you want to see Joan Crawford looking really worried while wearing very expensive pajamas, This Modern Age is basically made for you. It is a 1931 movie that feels like it was written by someone who heard a rumor about how people party in Paris and decided to make a whole film about it. 🍸 Is it worth watching today...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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Alexander Butler
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"If you want to see Joan Crawford looking really worried while wearing very expensive pajamas, This Modern Age is basically made for you. It is a 1931 movie that feels like it was written by someone who heard a rumor about how people party in Paris and decided to make a whole film about it. 🍸 Is it worth watching today? Honestly, yeah, but mostly if you like looking at old furniture and seeing Crawford’s huge eyes fill up with tears every ten minutes. If you hate movies where the main conflict c..."
Sandra Ravel
Mildred Cram, John Meehan
United States
Romance, Comedy, Drama
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