The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Channel: Turner Classic Movies (Also: Vudu, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes, Google Play)
Time: December 2nd, 8 PM
The Shop Around the Corner, starring James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan, is a film for all the drama/romance fans out there. When the two main characters fail to agree on just about everything, finding themselves romantically interested in their pen pals, they have yet to find out that they are actually each other’s pen pal.
Pretty Woman (1990)
Channel: E! (Also: YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes, Google Play, Vudu)
Time: December 1st, 6:30 PM
Pretty Woman, a romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere, is a story about a prostitute and a businessman who fall for each other despite their initial intentions.
The Catered Affair (1956)
Channel: Turner Classic Movies (Also: YouTube, Google Play)
Time: December 2nd, 1:45 PM
The Catered Affair features famous names such as Debbie Reynolds, Rod Taylor, Bette Davis, and Ernest Borgnine. The story is centered around a woman named Jane who wants to plan a big, magnificent wedding. However, her parents simply cannot afford it and these issues begin taking a toll on Jane and her soon-to-be husband.
Sixteen Candles (1984)
Platforms/Channels: Netflix, Amazon, YouTube, Google Play, iTunes
Sixteen Candles, starring Molly Ringwald, Justin Henry, and more, is centered around a teenage girl who is dealing with the fact that her parents forgot her birthday! How terrible. She’s also dealing with the onset of a crush on her high school’s most sought-after dream man.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
Platforms/Channels: Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, Google Play, Vudu, iTunes
This 1966 film starring Clint Eastwood is staged during the Civil War era, a war between the Union and Confederacy. The plot is centered around three men, who are a loner, a hitman, and a Mexican bandit, who are searching the southwest portion of the United States looking for a strongbox containing $200,000 in gold.
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