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Beauty and the Beast - Episode 22: A Happy Life
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Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786303995977
Format: Closed-captioned, Color, NTSC
ISBN: 6303995977
Label: Republic Pictures
Languages: English (Original Language), Analog
Manufacturer: Republic Pictures
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Republic Pictures
Release Date: May 07, 1996
Running Time: 46 minutes
Studio: Republic Pictures
Theatrical Release Date: September 05, 1987
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Rating: - As Close To Perfect As Television Gets
Unlike many, I still have a tough time trying to figure out whether or not A HAPPY LIFE, or ORPHANS is my favorite episode of B&TB. They both deal with the loss of a parent, but in the former the incredible poignancy of Catherine's turmoil over her love for Vincent, and what she must give up to continue in said relationship was incredibly moving. Catherine's subsequent realization, after a fruitless visit to a shrink, and a heart-to-heart with a close friend allows her to see that the 'Happy Life' ... Read More
Rating: - Can't Live with Him, Can't Live without Him
This episode deals quite seriously (and often in a lovely lyrical fashion) with the serious consequences (for Catherine) of her relationship with Vincent. On the 20th anniversary of her mother's death, Catherine is overcome with a sense of hopelessness about her life. The problem seems to be...Vincent. She must confront the fact that their relationship is closing her off from life possibilities for which she has always longed. As he tells her, "Our dream exists at the cost of all your ... Read More
Rating: - One of the series finest episodes.
Twenty years after her mother's death, Catherine re-evaluates her life and her relationship with Vincent. Beautifully written and acted, Linda Hamilton gives an amazing performance as her character sinks deeper into despair as she is slowly torn between two worlds. This is a must-see episode for anyone who has watched (or is even familiar with) Beauty and the Beast.
Rating: - Intro episode to a fabulous new version of an old faerytale.
A modern day woman is drawn into a world of fantasy and things that cannot be possible, yet are oh, so very real. Injured and left to die in Central Park, Catherine Chandler is rescued by Vincent, a very unique, gentle being, who brings her to his world, to heal. His world consists of a labyrinth of subterrean tunnels, peopled by those society has either discarded or left to die alone and in poverty. Here, Catherine learns the true meaning of caring, committiment, and love. She also learns that ... Read More
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