Murphy's romance / My Best Friend's Wedding / Places in the Heart / Steel Magnolias
This collection brings together three iconic films that celebrate the power of love, friendship, and resilience. "Murphy's Choice" is a delightful May-December romance that features Sally Field as a spirited divorcée who finds love with a handsome widower, James Garner.Meanwhile,"Places in the Heart" transports viewers to the harsh realities of the Depression as Sally Field gives a startlingly powerful performance of a woman fighting to save her family farm. Rounding out the set is "Steel Magnolias," a heartwarming ensemble piece that captures the beauty and strength of Southern friendships, with top stars like Sally Field and Dolly Parton leading a talented cast. Each film is presented in stunning widescreen formats with optional subtitles in Spanish, ensuring an immersive viewing experience at home.
With over five hours of captivating storytelling, this collection is perfect for film enthusiasts who appreciate classic romances and powerful dramas. The set includes two discs and supports various formats, including Closed-captioned and AC-3 audio, making it accessible and enjoyable for a wide audience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Sally Field or simply looking for quality entertainment, this box set offers a mix of laughter and tears that will stay with you long after the credits roll.
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Pros
- Features three critically acclaimed films in one set
- Sally Field won an Academy Award for her role in "Places in the Heart"
- Presents films in widescreen and original formats
- Includes optional subtitles in Spanish
- Offers a mix of romance, drama, and comedy for diverse preferences
Cons
- Limited to three films, may not appeal to collectors seeking larger collections
- Only available in NTSC format for regions outside North America
- MPAA rating may restrict viewing for younger audiences
| Release Date | Run Time | Discs | Audio |
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| March 11, 2013 | 5 hours 15 minutes | 2 | AC-3, Widescreen |
hallmark Romance 12-Movie Collection featuring: A Safari Romance, While You Were Dating, Walking the Dog, My Favorite wedding, Love Blossoms and more
Experience a collection of heartwarming and engaging stories that capture the essence of love in various forms. From theWildlife biologist Megan Henry's unexpected collaboration with theme park designer tim Ericson in "A Safari Romance" to the charming banter of a divorced couple in "While You Were Dating," each tale offers a unique glimpse into the complexities and joys of relationships. "Walking the Dog" brings together rival lawyers whose wards unexpectedly bridge their differences, while "My Favorite Wedding" serves as a poignant reminder of self-finding through the lens of a best friend's big day.
Delve into the enchanting world of "Love blossoms," were legacy and passion collide, and "Love's Greek to Me" showcases the vibrant traditions of Santorini against the backdrop of new love. "A Taste of Summer" and "The Vows We Keep" explore personal growth through new beginnings and rediscovered passions, while "Fourth Down and Love" blends family and romance in a heartwarming sports-themed narrative. For those who seek a touch of magic, "Valentine’s Again" offers a delightful twist on second chances, and "retreat to You" highlights the enduring bond of old friendships.
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| Director | Allan Harmon, Felipe Rodriguez, gary Harvey |
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| Run Time | 16h 39m |
| Format | Subtitled, 4-disc set |
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12-movie Collection: Hallmark Romance
Enjoy 12 heartwarming Hallmark romances, fromMeet online and fall in love on a blind date to a beautiful woman who rediscovers her passion after moving to a small town.
Murphy's Romance
Forced to team up for a conservation project, a wildlife biologist and a theme park designer fall for each other while challenging their own
My best Friend's Wedding
Set the wedding right while realizing true love may be with another man and not her long-time boyfriend.
Places in the Heart
Love and loss blend in this powerful drama about a widow raising her daughter amid financial hardship and personal challenges.
Steel Magnolias
Understand the meaning of family and love as six very different women bond together in support through life's triumphs and tragedies.
A Safari Romance
Wildlife biologist and theme park designer collide while working on a project to foster wildlife protection in Africa and fall deeply in love.
While You Were dating
A divorced couple meet online and end up on a blind date, leading to a series of matchmaking chaos among their friends.
Walking the Dog
Rival lawyers navigate the courtroom while their dogs fall in love, bringing their owners together in unexpected ways.
My Favorite Wedding
Save a friend's wedding disaster while realizing her long-term relationship may not be what she truly desires.
Love Blossoms
A perfumer's daughter races to complete her family's last scent while dealing with an elusive ingredient and unexpected romance.
Love's Greek to Me
Ilana's Santorini wedding preparations turn chaotic as her greek boyfriend's overzealous family takes over.
A Taste of Summer
A woman rediscovers passion in a small town restaurant while competing with a former baseball player.
The Vows We Keep
Organize a perfect wedding in under a month while reevaluating your own love life.
Never to Late to Celebrate
begrudgingly throw a quinceañera after a career-focused dentist meets a spanish teacher.
fourth down and love
A single mother and a football player reconnect over their daughter's sports team.
Valentine’s Again
A magical spell forces a woman to relive Valentine's Day until she finds true love.
Retreat to You
Best friends separated by a retreat find themselves lost and together, rekindling their connection.
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