Take a Girl Like You
Watch TrailerYoung Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before she has had a chance to settle in she meets Patrick, one of the local "lads". Within a short time she has her hands full when a number of the local boys take a liking to her. But who will be the lucky one who wins her affections?
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1970 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Director | Jonathan Miller |
| Runtime | 101 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.6/10 (18 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a light social comedy that relies on the clash between provincial innocence and metropolitan cynicism. It explores shifting sexual mores through Jenny's steadfast principles, contrasting them with the predatory local bachelors who see her as fresh conquest material.
What lingers after viewing is the gentle satire of masculine types—from the charming rogue to the awkward intellectual—all circling their seemingly unattainable prize. The comedy emerges from their increasingly desperate attempts to breach her defenses. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Jonathan Miller
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