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  1. Box office. $100.7 million. Up Close & Personal is a 1996 American romantic drama film directed by Jon Avnet from a screenplay written by Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne. It stars Robert Redford as a news director and Michelle Pfeiffer as his protégée, with Stockard Channing, Joe Mantegna, and Kate Nelligan in supporting roles.

  2. Mar 1, 1996 · Up Close & Personal: Directed by Jon Avnet. With Robert Redford, Michelle Pfeiffer, Stockard Channing, Joe Mantegna. An ambitious young woman, determined to build a career in television journalism, gets good advice from her first boss, and they fall in love.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Jon Avnet
    • 1996-03-01
  3. Mar 1, 1996 · The movie could as well be titled, "Tally Atwater, Girl Broadcaster." It tells the story of a poor young woman from Reno with an unhappy background ( Michelle Pfeiffer ), who fakes her resume to get a job on a TV station, and then plugs away until she's a network anchor.

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  5. Warren Justice (Robert Redford), a producer for a Miami news program, watches an audition tape from a young Nevada woman named Sally Atwater (Michelle Pfeiffer) and decides to hire her. Under...

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    • Jon Avnet
    • PG-13
    • Robert Redford
  6. Summaries. An ambitious young woman, determined to build a career in television journalism, gets good advice from her first boss, and they fall in love. Tally Atwater is taken under the wing of Warren Justice in a Miami newsroom and becomes a news star on television.

  7. Mar 1, 1996 · Overview. Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothing but ambition, raw talent and a homemade demo tape. Warren Justice is a brilliant, hard edged, veteran newsman. He sees Tally has talent and becomes her mentor. Tally’s career takes a meteoric rise and she and Warren fall in love.

  8. Film Details. Awards. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Read More. Tally Atwater is one of the most trusted figures in the nation. A familiar and comforting face to the millions of network TV news viewers who invite her into their homes every day, Tally is an articulate, sophisticated and charming newscaster. But she didn't start out that way.

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