Up Close & Personal Movie (1996)
An ambitious young woman, determined to build a career in TV journalism, gets good advice from her first boss, and they fall in love.
This is a telling of the Jessica Savitch story, the newswoman who, in the 1970's, became the "First Woman Anchor". Sally/Tally is taken under the wing of Warren in a Miami newsroom and becomes a news star on TV. Despite her love for Warren, she takes the big chance and moves on to Philadelphia, where he follows to rescue her faltering career at the cost of his own - as she rises he falls.
This is a telling of the Jessica Savitch story, the newswoman who, in the 1970's, became the "First Woman Anchor". Sally/Tally is taken under the wing of Warren in a Miami newsroom and becomes a news star on TV. Despite her love for Warren, she takes the big chance and moves on to Philadelphia, where he follows to rescue her faltering career at the cost of his own - as she rises he falls.
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This is a telling of the Jessica Savitch story, the newswoman who, in the 1970's, became the "First Woman Anchor". Sally/Tally is taken under the wing of Warren in a Miami newsroom and becomes a news star on TV. Despite her love for Warren, she takes the big chance and moves on to Philadelphia, where he follows to rescue her faltering career at the cost of his own - as she rises he falls.Details
- Rated: PG-13
- Runtime: 2:04 hours
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Director: Jon Avnet
- Writer: Joan Didion, John Gregory Dunne, Alanna Nash (book)
- Actors: Robert Redford, Michelle Pfeiffer, Stockard Channing, Joe Mantegna
- Language: English
- Country: USA
- Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations
- Production Company: Touchstone Pictures
- ASIN: 6305428034
- Year Released: 1996
- Release Date: Feb 29, 1996
- DVD Date: Sep 6, 1999
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