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- Rated 2.5/5 Stars • 03/31/23 Peter Hyams' romantic war melodrama Hanover Street (1979) is tender and engaging.
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Hanover Street is a 1979 American-British war and romantic film, written and directed by Peter Hyams, and starring Harrison Ford, Lesley-Anne Down and Christopher Plummer.
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Wonderful throwback with compelling melodrama and just enough war movie thrills to balance the soft lens. Aug 28, 2023. Ford and Plummer have good chemistry together, and the action is nearly...
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- Peter Hyams
- PG
- Harrison Ford
Sep 13, 1979 · Hanover Street: Directed by Peter Hyams. With Harrison Ford, Lesley-Anne Down, Christopher Plummer, Alec McCowen. Margaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated when she falls for David, an American pilot.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Peter Hyams
- 1979-09-13
The second half of Hanover Street redeems the film, as it drops the mock-romantic weepie approach and becomes an engaging escape melodrama. American bomber pilot David Halloran (Harrison Ford) is stationed in England during World War 2.
Hanover Street is classic 40s melodrama done up with full-on 1970s Elstree Panavision grit & grandeur. The juxtaposition of tone and style really makes the melodrama feel as weird as it always should — lovers proclaiming undying love mere hours after meeting each other and an orchestra of weeping strings swelling to climactic volume at the ...
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- Hanover Street, Columbia Pictures
- Peter Hyams
Jan 28, 2012 · Plot: What’s it about? In the midst of World War II era London, a most unique and powerful romance is about to bloom, but with potential consequences. David Halloran (Harrison Ford) is American pilot stationed in England and while in the area, he runs into Margaret Sellinger (Lesley-Anne Down).
Hanover Street is a 1979 Anglo-American wartime romantic film, written and directed by Peter Hyams and starring Harrison Ford, Lesley-Anne Down and Christopher Plummer.