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Movie poster: The Betsy (1978)
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The Betsy

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1978 · 125 min Drama Romance
4.5 / 10 · TMDB

Ruthless patriarch Loren hires racecar driver Angelo to build a more efficient vehicle against the wishes of his grandson. But things get even messier when Angelo romances two women in Loren's life -- his great-granddaughter and his grandson's mistress.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1978
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Daniel Petrie
Runtime 125 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.5/10 (29 votes)

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The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: Daniel Petrie

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Unhurried, on a weekday evening. Put down the phone, let the film work.

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