Now, Voyager (1942)
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Reviews Counted:17
Fresh:15
Rotten:2
Average Rating:8.2/10
Synopsis: Tale of an introverted and frightened woman, long crushed by her domineering mother, who visits a psychotherapist to cure her emotional problems. As a result, she undergoes a dramatic... Tale of an introverted and frightened woman, long crushed by her domineering mother, who visits a psychotherapist to cure her emotional problems. As a result, she undergoes a dramatic transformation, becoming a confident, exciting, and attractive woman. Desperate for the love she has never experienced, she begins a relationship with a married man -- and becomes very attached to his shy, troubled daughter. [More]
Starring: Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Gladys Cooper
Starring: Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Gladys Cooper, Janis Wilson, Bonita Granville, Ilka Chase, John Loder, Lee Patrick, James Rennie
Director: Irving Rapper
Director: Irving Rapper
Producer: Hal B. Wallis
Screenwriter: Casey Robinson
Composer: Max Steiner
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Compulsively watchable four-hankie weepie. Full Review |
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Classic to the max, and with Davis, Henried, and those two cigarettes.
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Now, Voyager remains a highly narcotic, swoon-inducing romance in the Bette Davis canon. Full Review |
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...romantic and romanticized, sudsy and sentimental...a throwback to an earlier age in Hollywood when movies didn't have to be loud or vulgar to sell a point. Full Review |
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Consummate Warner Bros. melodrama, with Bette excellent as misfit and even better as reborn glamour-puss.
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Classic Davis soaper with Henreid doing the double cigarette bit.
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The melodrama to end all melodramas.
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Wholly unbelievable. Full Review |
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Now, Voyager (1942) is the quintessential, soap-opera or "woman's picture" ('weepie') and one of Bette Davis' best-acted and remembered films, coming shortly Full Review |
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