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It's Always Fair Weather

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It's Always Fair Weather (1955)

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Reviews Counted:7

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Average Rating:6.5/10

Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins

Genre: Musical & Performing Arts

Synopsis: Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. They keep their word only to discover how far apart they've grown. But the reunion sparks memories... Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. They keep their word only to discover how far apart they've grown. But the reunion sparks memories of youthful dreams that haven't been fulfilled -- and slowly, the three men reevaluate their lives and try to find a way to renew their friendship. And an attractive TV host is about to give them a hand... Features one of the most delightful numbers in Kelly's repertory -- the upbeat "I Like Myself," which he performs on roller skates. [More]

Starring: Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Dan Dailey, Dolores Gray

Starring: Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Dan Dailey, Dolores Gray, Michael Kidd, David Burns, Jay C. Flippen, Richard Simmons, Andre Previn

Director: Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly

Director: Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
Screenwriter: Betty Comden, Adolph Green

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Apr 25, 2006

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  • It's Always Fair Weather
  • Musical comedy about three World War II buddies who reunite ten years after their discharge and discover they have nothing in common.
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    The lively musical comedy has splendid dancing, but the story is not so splendid.

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    08/18/08
    Dennis Schwartz
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    The idea is the winnowing of guys-out-together exuberance for the self-loathing in it

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    1950s musical that doesn't really work.

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    Great choreography, slight satire.

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