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Tuesdays With Morrie

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Accomplished sports writer Mitch Albom (Hank Azaria) feels that his life is lacking, despite his success. When Mitch watches a television interview with his former university professor, Morrie Schwartz (Jack Lemmon), he is moved to reconnect with his old mentor, who is struggling with Lou Gehrig's disease. As Mitch and Morrie get reacquainted, they engage in thoughtful conversations about a variety of significant topics, including love, happiness and death.

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Common Sense Media Editors Common Sense Media 01/01/2011
3/5
Oprah Winfrey presents a three-hanky weepfest. Go to Full Review Susan Granger www.susangranger.com 10/29/2007
3/5
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com 08/12/2005
2/5
Fred Topel About.com 12/28/2003
3/5
Movie of the week with film caliber performances Go to Full Review Carol Cling Las Vegas Review-Journal 11/07/2003
3/5
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steve d 01/06/2023 I was bored with the entire thing. See more 04/20/2021 It was a nice movie which makes me learn something interesting. Something is like telling an interesting lesson that can be relatable on me or viewers. The story is great and my understanding on the dialogue have an amazing meanings. See more 10/18/2019 This movie is an amazing glimpse into the stages of grief and dying. Morrie shares a unique journey to the end! See more 12/19/2018 Powerful and heartbreaking, a true must watch. See more 06/20/2018 lemmon is phenomenal. nice tv version of a great book. no disappointments here. azaria is solid, too. See more 10/26/2017 At some times cliche and slow, Mike Jackson's adaptation of Mitch Albom's heartbreaking novel is funny and heartwarming with good dramatic turns from Hank Azaria and Jack Lemmon. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Mick Jackson

Director

Jack Lemmon

Morrie Schwartz

Hank Azaria

Mitch Albom

Wendy Moniz

Janine

Caroline Aaron

Connie

Bonnie Bartlett

Charlotte

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Movie Info

Synopsis Accomplished sports writer Mitch Albom (Hank Azaria) feels that his life is lacking, despite his success. When Mitch watches a television interview with his former university professor, Morrie Schwartz (Jack Lemmon), he is moved to reconnect with his old mentor, who is struggling with Lou Gehrig's disease. As Mitch and Morrie get reacquainted, they engage in thoughtful conversations about a variety of significant topics, including love, happiness and death.
Director
Mick Jackson
Screenwriter
Thomas Rickman
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Jul 1, 2003
Runtime
1h 37m