Release Date: Mar 28, 1980 Wide
Release Date: Mar 28, 1980 Wide
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Average Rating: 2.9/5
User Ratings: 50
Flawed and problematic, this romantic comedy is about Abigail Adams (Suzanne Somers), a sexy, talented, and dedicated lawyer, her new client Prof. Roger Keller (Donald Sutherland), and their fight to save baby seals from slaughter. The issue was a hot one, but the film as a whole does not rise to the occasion. The good professor manages to get the attention of Washington brass, and the good lawyer manages to get the attention of the professor, so the battle against the corporate devil (Lawrence
Mar 28, 1980 Wide
Movies about legal battles are usually pretty boring, and this movie is too for the most part, but there are some good scenes. Still it could have been a lot better.
September 6, 2010Super Reviewer
Sutherland and Somers try to save the seals using their legal know-how to find loopholes. That may sound boring, but there is some action and romance injected into the film as well. It works good enough, but it still could have been better. If you're interested in activism movies you will like this one.
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