Come Back, Little Sheba

Come Back, Little Sheba

1953 · 96 min · EN · NR · 7.3 (46 votes)
Dir. Daniel Mann · Starring Burt Lancaster, Shirley Booth, Terry Moore, Richard Jaeckel, Philip Ober, Edwin Max · Music Franz Waxman
Drama

A mismatched couple's marital problems come to the surface when the husband develops an interest in their pretty boarder.

VIBE

A poignant, deeply felt drama about the quiet erosion of dreams within a long marriage. It's a raw, unflinching look at addiction's toll and the lingering ache of what might have been.

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