Comedy, Drama
Uptight college freshman Jerry Payne finds a carefree friend in zany Pookie. After an awkward meeting on the bus, Pookie quickly works her way into Jerry's life. She makes an unannounced visit to Jerry's campus, and before long annoyance turns to affection, and friendship turns to romance. But with Pookie's increasingly neurotic behavior, how long can this love affair last?
MOVIE COMMENTS
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IMDB 7.1 | Sep , 1993
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IMDB 7 | Dec , 1976
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IMDB 6.9 | Jul , 1949
Gino Monetti is a ruthless Italian-American banker who is engaged in a number of criminal activities. Three of his four grown sons refuse to help their father stay out of prison after he's arrested for his questionable business practices. Three of the sons take over the business but kick their father out. Max, a lawyer, is the only son that stays loyal to his father.Slackers
IMDB 5.2 | Feb , 2002
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IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 1975
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IMDB 6.5 | Feb , 2009
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2008
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IMDB 7.5 | Jun , 1981
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IMDB 6.1 | Aug , 2024
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IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 1998
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IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 1998
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IMDB 5.8 | Feb , 2009
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IMDB 6.5 | Feb , 2001
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IMDB 6.2 | Jul , 2003
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IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 2010
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IMDB 3.2 | Jan , 2014
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IMDB 5.9 | Jan , 1987
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IMDB 5 | May , 1941
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IMDB 6.3 | Apr , 1995
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IMDB 6.1 | Dec , 1932
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