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Murphy's Romance

1985 · 107 min

Directed by Martin Ritt. Written by Harriet Frank Jr., Irving Ravetch. Starring Sally Field, James Garner, Brian Kerwin, Corey Haim.

Emma, a divorced single mother seeking to start her life over, moves to a small town in Arizona. She befriends Murphy, the older local pharmacist, but things turn complicated when her ex-husband shows up.

Critics 75% · audiences 75% · streaming on Roku Channel, YouTube (free), Tubi · 2 Oscar nominations

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