Elizabeth Taylor in Return Engagement (1978)

Return Engagement

1978TV-PG1h 14m
Drama
6.7 / 10(127)

Dame Elizabeth Taylor stars as Dr. Emily Loomis, a professor of ancient history at a small California college, who reluctantly agrees to rent a room in her house to one of the new students named Stewart Anderson (Joseph Bottoms). Both happen to be loners (she with a secret entertainment past, and he with a neglected childhood) and although they initially get on each others nerves, they eventually realize the rapport to help one another emerge from their emotional shells which leads to both of them having to rehearse with each other in order to perform in a live musical benefit for the college.

Rated
TV-PG
Runtime
1h 14m
Released
1978

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Release year: 1978

Storyline

Dame Elizabeth Taylor stars as Dr. Emily Loomis, a professor of ancient history at a small California college, who reluctantly agrees to rent a room in her house to one of the new students named Stewart Anderson (Joseph Bottoms). Both happen to be loners (she with a secret entertainment past, and he with a neglected childhood) and although they initially get on each others nerves, they eventually realize the rapport to help one another emerge from their emotional shells which leads to both of them having to rehearse with each other in order to perform in a live musical benefit for the college.

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