Bobby Deerfield
Bobby Deerfield, a Formula 1 driver, quits racing after his teammate dies in a crash. He meets Lillian at a medical facility, falls for her, and their relationship takes an unexpected turn when he learns why she's there.
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"When Bobby Deerfield was marketed in the USA it was sold to the public as a racing picture like Grand Prix or Le Mans. I well remember the advertisements for it. The European racing scene however is only a background for an Erich Maria Remarque novel on which the film is based. It is a very typical Remarque story about doomed people. Remarque was one of the most pessimistic of 20th century writers. His best known work however usually has a war background. He spent his entire life trying to out do his first great success All Quiet On The Western Front. Such other work as Three Comrades and Arc..."
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Sydney Pollack once said of actor Al Pacino's performance and characterization in this film that Al is "one of the few actors around who can play a seemingly passive, uninteresting man, and make it not boring to watch."
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Bobby Deerfield, a Formula 1 driver, quits racing after his teammate dies in a crash. He meets Lillian at a medical facility, falls for her, and their relationship takes an unexpected turn when he learns why she's there.