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Funny Face

1957, Movie, NR, 103 mins

Funny Face: Review

Chock full of gorgeous Gershwin music, crucial to understanding Audrey Hepburn's glorious appeal, and one of Fred Astaire's best musicals of the 1950s. A satire of both the fashion world and the fashionable pretensions of beatnik life, it concerns the May-December romance between a Greenwich Village bookseller (Hepburn) and the Madison Avenue fashion photographer (Astaire) who transforms her into a top model in Paris. Read the complete review for Funny Face

Funny Face: Cast & Details

Year: 1957
Rated NR

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Cast
Audrey Hepburn: Jo Stockton
Fred Astaire: Dick Avery
Kay Thompson: Maggie Prescott
Michel Auclair: Prof. Emile Flostre
Robert Flemyng: Paul Duval
Dovima: Marion

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October 17, 2006: Mustang Love? | TV Show Recaps | 10/18/2006
Even if you loathe Chris, if you think he’s a former dead-beat dad for neglecting Rory all those years, and a total snake for sleeping with a heartbroken Lorelai, you gotta admit the guy gives great romance. Driving Lorelai in a cherry-red classic Mustang convertible to a deserted barn where he played Funny Face from an old-school film projector. Did you catch the big moment, when Lorelai tried not to cry just as Chris pulled a bag of popcorn out of the glove compartment? He couldn’t have picked a better musical; one of her favorite movies with great lyrics. “’S wonderful/’S marvelous/That you should care for me.” Notice the usage of the word care, not love. Chris is finally smart enough not to push this relationship too hard. And when Lorelai says she doesn’t trust him, or herself, he doesn’t argue. He lets it be. Wise move. Almost zen, actually. And it works. She invites him upstairs after the date. Meanwhile, back in what is best described... read more

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