Tom & Viv

Tom amp Viv is a 1994 period drama film directed by Brian Gilbert, based on the 1984 play by the same name by British playwright Michael Hastings about the early love life of American poet T.S. Eliot. The film stars Willem Dafoe, Miranda Richardson, Rosemary Harris, Tim Dutton and Nickolas Grace.

The film received mixed reviews, holding arotten rating on review aggregate Rotten Tomatoes. Owen Gleiberman of Entertainment Weekly praised the performances but gave the film a B, saying It is the kind of sodden, tasteful, hereareafewnastywartstochewon biography that raises as many dramatic questions as it answers. Derek Elley of Variety admired the films artistic aspirations and production values, but called it, a handsomely appointed but overly starchy love story that attains real clout only in the final reel.Despite the reception, the film was nominated for Academy Awards in the categories Best Actress in a Leading Role Miranda Richardson and Best Actress in a Supporting Role Rosemary Harris. ........

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