40 Years Ago, Jeff Bridges Made A Wildly Underrated Sci-Fi Masterpiece
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Jeff Bridges delivers a fantastic performance in Starman, where he embodies an alien copy of a widow’s deceased husband, blending tenderness with humor.
Starman is a unique film that defies conventional sci-fi tropes, presenting itself as a bittersweet and heartwarming story that leans towards a romantic comedy.
The film showcases moments of comedic alien misunderstanding, notably when the Starman misinterprets a question about their destination, adding a layer of humor to the narrative.
Despite its grizzly premise, Starman shines thanks to the playful chemistry between Karen Allen's character and Bridges’ alien portrayal, bringing charm to the story.
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