cvmoreau Review of Shirley Valentine

Shirley Valentine (1989)

Getting older doesn't mean getting old

[10/10 · 5 February 2003]

I've often used this film to cheer me up when I feel down. As I pass through middle age myself, it reminds me that, with the right attitude toward life, the years alone need not make us feel old.

Shirley discovers what we all need to learn: if life ain't right, then fix it!