What is Up Close & Personal?
Up Close & Personal is a film first released in 1996. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1996
- Release date
- Mar 1, 1996
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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Up Close & Personal is a film first released in 1996. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“Ambitious reporter climbs the news ladder while a fierce romance tests both love and career.”
- Compelling chemistry between the leads
- Insightful look at broadcast journalism
- Passionate romantic storyline
- At nearly two hours, the pacing can feel slow
Watch it if you enjoy character‑driven stories about ambition and love in the high‑stakes world of news.
Its PG‑13 rating and romantic drama focus make it suitable for teen and adult audiences.
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Who directed Up Close & Personal?
The film was directed by Jon Avnet.
Who wrote the screenplay?
The screenplay was written by Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne.
What is the main character Tally Atwater’s ambition?
Tally Atwater dreams of becoming a prime‑time network newscaster.
Who mentors Tally in the film?
Veteran newsman Warren Justice becomes her mentor.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a romantic drama.