Only the Lonely

Only the Lonely

1991 · 104 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.0 (142 votes)
Dir. Chris Columbus · Starring John Candy, Maureen O'Hara, Ally Sheedy, Kevin Dunn, Milo O'Shea, Bert Remsen · Music Maurice Jarre

Before he can tie the knot, he has to untie the apron strings.

ComedyRomance

Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls in love with Theresa Luna , whose father owns the local funeral parlour. Naturally, his mother objects to the relationship, and Danny and Theresa must either overcome her objections or give up the romance.

VIBE

A charming, old-fashioned romance that feels like a warm hug. It's a sweet, funny look at family ties and finding love, perfect for a cozy night in.

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