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      Youngblood Hawke

      Released Nov 4, 1964 2h 17m Drama List
      Reviews 83% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score Sick of his job driving a truck in Kentucky, the ambitious Youngblood Hawke (James Franciscus) ventures to New York City to make it as a novelist. There he meets Jeanne Green (Suzanne Pleshette), an editor who falls in love with him as she helps launch his career. His first novel gets a moderate reception, but his second becomes a sensation. Hawke navigates his way through New York's vicious literary circles and ignores Jeanne for more fashionable company, which sets him on the path to tragedy. Read More Read Less Watch on Fandango at Home Premiered Aug 01 Buy Now

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      Joan Didion Vogue In the book, the venality of Wouk's fantasies merely depresses; in the movie, those same fantasies assume a certain manic charm. Mar 16, 2020 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Steve D Not enough there for this runtime. Rated 2 out of 5 stars 07/24/23 Full Review Audience Member A big soapy melodrama about a writer from the south making his way through New York's literary society. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/13/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis Sick of his job driving a truck in Kentucky, the ambitious Youngblood Hawke (James Franciscus) ventures to New York City to make it as a novelist. There he meets Jeanne Green (Suzanne Pleshette), an editor who falls in love with him as she helps launch his career. His first novel gets a moderate reception, but his second becomes a sensation. Hawke navigates his way through New York's vicious literary circles and ignores Jeanne for more fashionable company, which sets him on the path to tragedy.
      Director
      Delmer Daves
      Screenwriter
      Delmer Daves, Herman Wouk
      Distributor
      Warner Bros. Pictures
      Production Co
      Warner Brothers/Seven Arts
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Nov 4, 1964, Original
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Aug 1, 2012
      Runtime
      2h 17m
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