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Women in love may be line for the pages of Playboy and Interview (both of which feature lengthy profiles of Hemingway this month), but apparently the average redblooded American still squirms at the thought of "that kind of thing." Even the film's eminently sensitive director. Robert Towne, finally succumbs...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: Running for Love | 4/8/1982 | See Source »

THE REST of the film follows Chris's emotional ups and downs as she prepares for the Olympic meet, and it is here that Towne cups out in the name of truth, justice and the American way. Enter former Olympic medalist Kenny Moore, as a handsome jock who sets out...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: Running for Love | 4/8/1982 | See Source »

To show that Chris can have just as much fun with a man as she did with a woman. Towne (who also wrote and produced the film) has her express delight with her lover's penis, and beg to hold it while he urinates. Look folks. Towne seems to be...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: Running for Love | 4/8/1982 | See Source »

Yet Personal Best survives these moral shortcomings with the help of a talented group of actors and some remarkable camera work. Towne's script has some irritating holes--Do either Chris or Tory go to school? If not, why does Chris waste her time reading biology? If so, why don...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: Running for Love | 4/8/1982 | See Source »

Making Love is a case of the bland leading what its creators consider to be the blind. Says Director Arthur Hiller of his highly sanitized love scenes: "We weren't trying to say this is how gays make love. This is terribly new for most of the country, so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Gays to the Fore, Cautiously | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

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