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Love Is Strange
Love Is Strange
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2014
1h 38m
6.3(315 votes)
Drama

Overview

After 39 years together, Ben and George finally tie the knot, but George loses his job as a result, and the newlyweds must sell their New York apartment and live apart, relying on friends and family to make ends meet.

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Faliro House Productions
Mutressa Movies
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