The blonde temptation
| Movie | |
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| German title | The blonde temptation |
| Original title | The Marrying Man |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1991 |
| length | 112 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 12 |
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| Director | Jerry Rees |
| script | Neil Simon |
| production | David Permut |
| music | David Newman |
| camera | Donald E. Thorin |
| cut | Michael Jablow , Michael R. Miller , Michael Tronick |
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The Marrying Man is an American comedy film of Jerry Rees from the year 1991 . The main roles were played by Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin .
action
The wealthy Charley Pearl met Vicki Anderson in Las Vegas in the 1940s , who worked as a singer in a nightclub. He is supposed to soon marry the daughter of a film studio boss Adele Horner, but he gets involved in an affair with Anderson. Their patron, the gangster Bugsy Siegel, catches Anderson and Pearl. Siegel surprisingly demands that Anderson and Pearl marry, which happens.
Shortly after the wedding, Pearl left his wife in favor of Horner. Anderson and Pearl later get back together. Pearl founds a film studio for his wife so that she could perform as an actress. Since no film was made, the studio went bankrupt after a few months.
Anderson leaves Pearl. She wants to win it back a little later and buys her a ring. He and his friends attend a show where Anderson dances and sings. She dances seductively at the group's table, in front of all of Pearl's friends, but she ignores him. When she is back on stage, Pearl notices that she has the ring she bought on her finger. Pearl smiles.
Reviews
Roger Ebert wrote in the Chicago Sun-Times on April 5, 1991 about the rumors that were circulating and published in a magazine that the film was based on real experiences of a shoe manufacturer and an actress. He praised the direction by Jerry Rees.
Desson Howe commended Neil Simon's script and portrayal of Paul Reiser in the Washington Post April 5, 1991.
Awards
Kim Basinger was nominated for the Golden Raspberry in 1992 .
The German Film and Media Evaluation FBW in Wiesbaden awarded the film the title valuable.
background
The film was shot in California , including Los Angeles .
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Web links
- The Marrying in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The Marrying at Rotten Tomatoes (English)