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Love Serenade (1996)

Oct 10, 1996 Comedy, Romance 1h 41m
User Score
61%
27 votes
Internet Movie Database
67%
Rotten Tomatoes
90%

Two sisters will do anything to hook the right man.

Overview

Two sisters in an Australian country town develop a fierce and competitive crush on their new neighbour, a brooding and self-centred radio personality.

Shirley Barrett
Director

Top Billed Cast

Miranda Otto
Miranda Otto

Dimity Hurley
Rebecca Frith
Rebecca Frith

Vicki-Ann Hurley
George Shevtsov
George Shevtsov

Ken Sherry
John Alansu
John Alansu

Albert Lee
Jessica Napier
Jessica Napier

Deborah 'Debbie'
Jill McWilliam
Jill McWilliam

Curler Victim

Full Cast & Crew

Media

LOVE SERENADE Trailer
LOVE SERENADE Trailer
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Reviews

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A review by sykobanana
Written on June 13, 2021

So I wanted to watch an early film of Miranda Otto's and came across this one from 1996. It had a really good pedigree, winning the Caméra d'Or at Cannes that year, so I settled down.

It follows (at a slow pace), a three-times divorced radio DJ ("Ken Sherry", unabashed Barry White fan) who moves to a small rural town in Australia. He moves in next door to sisters who vie for his affections - the elder is quite desperate (protesting frequently that she is not) after her fiance was killed by a chainsaw accident; and the younger (Otto) is ... strange ... and eventually thinks that Sherry might be part fish.

At the end of the movie, I just dont know what to make of it.

It is bizarre, but beautifully shot (the cinematography is perfect);

Slow paced, but enticing (the direction is...

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