Terms of Endearment (1983)

If the only romantic comedies you've watched are the almost mass produced sort which hit the big screen these days then "Terms of Endearment" is a shock to the system. It's not like any of these modern movies, it's one which revolves around relationships, dialogue and emotions and although it most certainly delivers romance and comedy it also delivers drama to take it to another level. It's not perfect as it veers towards the soap opera-ish at the end but with 11 Oscar nominations which it won 5 of it's not far off.
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