a wonderful film ahead of it time and i think so and in the eighty it be all about win and greed be good . remember that one . i have see this film more that 20 time and to me this be a real desert island film and i keep watch because there be always something more to learn about these flawed character that i just love and jessica tandy and and hume cronin and be simply wonderful and also beverly dangelo and beau bridge come in at a close second and do not get me wrong there be many more great performance in this film and and it be also the way it be write that make it for me and and i hope you and a film that you will want to see over and over and i think tv show like northen exposure and and now earl owe a lot to this film . but remember it be not a tom cruise film .