Shades of Love: Make Mine Chartreuse

1987 1h 30m EN

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★8.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Can true love survive two workaholics? For high-powered, successful executive Rosemary Michaels, her work commands her life - until romance novelist Steve Grady, with his subtle charm and quirk humor, writes his way into her heart.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Catherine Colvey
Rosemary
Joseph Bottoms
Steve
Sheena Larkin
Lucille

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jimmy Kaufman
Writers: Julian Roffman, Gilles Savard
Languages: English
Countries: Canada

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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39 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Part of the "Shades of Love" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Catherine Colvey and Joseph Bottoms and Sheena Larkin carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0122251 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jimmy Kaufman directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
239 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Shades of Love" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Catherine Colvey and Joseph Bottoms and Sheena Larkin carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0122251 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 90 min · 1h 30m
Status: Released
Original language: EN
IMDB: Shades of Love: Make Mine Chartreuse (1987)

Part of

Shades of Love

Shades of Love is a collection of romantic and dramatic made-for-television and direct-to-video films. The films paired well-known leading men with lesser known Canadian actresses. Aired in Canada and sold individually on VHS in North America, the Shades of Love film series was geared towards females who bought romance novels.

Also by

Jimmy Kaufman

Production companies

Who made it

AS
Astral Film Enterprises

Key crew

Release history · US

When it landed

Theatrical1987-02-01

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