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    Roman Holiday

    1953 · Romantic comedy · 1h 59m

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  1. With Audrey Hepburn luminous in her American debut, Roman Holiday is as funny as it is beautiful, and sets the standard for the modern romantic comedy. Read Critics Reviews

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    • Gregory Peck
    • William Wyler
    • Romance, Comedy
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    • What Is 'Roman Holiday' About?
    • 'Roman Holiday's Romance Works Because of Its Leads
    • Gregory Peck's Role Has Its Own Challenges

    Not that it starts that way. Princess Ann’s loaded routine of prescribed formalities isn’t exactly tortuous labor, but it’s easy to understand why it would be maddening, and she’s clearly burnt out by the time she reaches the Italian leg of her goodwill tour. When a well-intentioned (if somewhat irresponsible to modern eyes) doctor administers a se...

    A romance like Roman Holidaylives or dies by the strength of its two leads, and Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck have plenty. With how much of an icon Hepburn has become in the past half-century, it’s a little strange to look back on her first major film and think that this was what won her an Oscar. It’s very difficult to imagine the Academy granti...

    Bradley is a character who needs to do, if not a complete 180, then a significant course change by the third act. The plot, and shifting social mores over the last few decades, can frustrate that journey for a modern viewer to some extent by weakening his initial position. Bradley speaks of his potential story as either political or a great scandal...

    • William Fischer
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  3. Mar 1, 2011 · Delightful classic is perfect for family movie night. Read Common Sense Media's Roman Holiday review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • William Wyler
    • Kathryn Mcgarr
    • Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, Gregory Peck
  4. Oct 19, 2023 · The question about Roman Holiday in today’s world is deceptively simple: why is it still so good? It’s one of those rare black-and-white movies that modern audiences will voluntarily watch, and it continues to show up in lists of the best romantic comedies. Most likely, the answer lies in the power dynamics. Of course, stellar performances ...

  5. Apr 2, 2024 · In my opinion, Roman Holiday tells its story well and is quite charming. Photo: Paramount Pictures. One of the most marvelous things about Roman Holiday is that it is shot entirely on location in Rome.

  6. Sep 25, 2023 · The ending of “Roman Holiday” leaves viewers with mixed emotions. On one hand, it is heartbreaking to see Ann and Joe part ways. Their chemistry and connection throughout the film make it clear that they have fallen in love. However, the reality of their circumstances cannot be ignored.

  7. Jan 22, 2023 · Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck's Roman Holiday delivers a bittersweet ending that stands the test of time.

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