Book of Love (1990 film)

Book of Love is a 1990 Americanromantic comedy film directed by New Line Cinema producer Robert Shaye. It is based on the autobiographical novel Jack in the Box by William Kotzwinkle the novels name was changed to Book of Love during this films original release.

Jack Twiller Michael McKean gets greetings from a long gone high school girlfriend. This makes him open his schools yearbook his Book of Love and remember the old times, way back in the 50s, when he was in his last year of high school Chris Young and his family just moved to the town. He hung out with geeky Paul Kane and tried to get the attention of Lily Josie Bissett, who unfortunately was together with bully Angelo Beau Dremann.In the book Jack in the Box, Jack Twillers experiences are followed from elementary to high school, while in his screenplay, William Kotzwinkle creates a younger brother, dividing these experiences between two separate characters. ........

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