Director Yates knows how to shape even the sketchiest scenario, and if John and Mary is no deeper than an eggshell, it is every bit as functionally designed.
John and Mary (1969)
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Synopsis: Mia Farrow and Dustin Hoffman star in this unconventional romance directed by Peter Yates (BULLITT, BREAKING AWAY). Adapted from Mervyn Jones's novel, JOHN AND MARY centers on a young man and woman... Mia Farrow and Dustin Hoffman star in this unconventional romance directed by Peter Yates (BULLITT, BREAKING AWAY). Adapted from Mervyn Jones's novel, JOHN AND MARY centers on a young man and woman who turn an evening in a bar into an evening in bed. They spend the next day alone, each walking the streets of New York as they dissect the events of the previous night. Though they had a connection, can they move past their quirks and relationship histories to see each other again? [More]
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Mia Farrow, Michael Tolan
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Mia Farrow, Michael Tolan
Director: Peter Yates
Director: Peter Yates
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There is nothing wrong with the idea of John and Mary, just with its execution.
John and Mary is supposed to be a contemporary movie, I guess, and yet it's curiously out of touch.
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