For Love of Ivy
5.2
122
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- Original title
- For Love of Ivy
- Year
- 1968
- Running time
- 101 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Robert Alan Aurthur. Story: Sidney Poitier
- Cast
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- Sidney Poitier
- Abbey Lincoln
- Beau Bridges
- Nan Martin
- Lauri Peters
- Carroll O'Connor
- Leon Bibb
- Hugh Hurd
- Lon Satton
- Stanley Greene
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy | Romantic Comedy
- Synopsis
- A white family has had the same black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the twenty year old son decides what she needs is a change and begins searching for a man to wine her, dine her, but who won't marry her thinking that this will turn her aside from her plans. The man he finds doesn't entirely cooperate.
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- Awards
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1968: Nominated for Oscar: Best Song1968: 2 Nom. Golden Globes: Best Supporting Actor (Bridges) and Actress (Lincoln)1968: San Sebastian Film Festival: Best Actor - Silver Shell. 2 nominations
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