Love with the Proper Stranger

Love with the Proper Stranger

There is a moment - a long moment - when everything is risked with the proper stranger

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Release Date

12/25/1963

Runtime

102 mins

Overview

Angie Rossini, an innocent New York City sales clerk from a repressive Italian-American family, engages in a short-lived affair with a handsome jazz musician named Rocky Papasano. When Angie becomes pregnant, she tracks down Rocky hoping he'll pay for her abortion.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$8,500,000

Revenue

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A tender, clear-eyed portrait of two people from different worlds colliding in 1960s New York, navigating an unplanned pregnancy and discovering something unexpected about themselves and each other. The film balances humor and genuine emotional stakes, treating its young characters with genuine compassion rather than judgment.

Mood

WistfulBittersweetRomantic

Themes

Coming of ageFamilyLoveFreedomIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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Sexual content

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