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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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Nell Minow Movie Mom Rated: 2/5 Jan 23, 2004 Full Review Common Sense Media Editors Common Sense Media Oprah Winfrey presents a three-hanky weepfest. Rated: 3/5 Jan 1, 2011 Full Review Susan Granger www.susangranger.com Rated: 3/5 Oct 29, 2007 Full Review Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Rated: 2/5 Aug 12, 2005 Full Review Fred Topel About.com Movie of the week with film caliber performances Rated: 3/5 Dec 28, 2003 Full Review Carol Cling Las Vegas Review-Journal Rated: 3/5 Nov 7, 2003 Full Review Read all reviews

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cash n It really was not good at all. The book is so much better and the plot was terrible. The characters could have been chosen a lot better. Rated 0.5 out of 5 stars 03/31/23 Full Review steve d I was bored with the entire thing. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 03/30/23 Full Review Audience Member 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. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/17/23 Full Review Audience Member This movie is an amazing glimpse into the stages of grief and dying. Morrie shares a unique journey to the end! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/29/23 Full Review Audience Member Powerful and heartbreaking, a true must watch. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/08/23 Full Review Audience Member lemmon is phenomenal. nice tv version of a great book. no disappointments here. azaria is solid, too. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/04/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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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