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Jun 11, 2002
180 min
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002)

A look at one hundred years of romance in American cinema.

Category

TV Movie Documentary Romance

Country

United States of America

Companies

AFI

Richard Benjamin

Self

Candice Bergen

Self

Peter Bogdanovich

Self

George Chakiris

Self

Tim Conway

Self

Cameron Crowe

Self

Alan Cumming

Self

Rosario Dawson

Self

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