London Suite
London Suite

London Suite

1996Movie120 minEnglish

On one day at an English Hotel, four different stories are shown. Diana is in London to promote her Television Series and her ex-husband Sidney shows up to ask her for money for his gay lover. Mark and Annie come to London for the Wimbledon Tennis matches, but they lose their tickets and Mark's back goes out. Debra is on her honeymoon with Paul, but Paul is missing and Debra lies to everyone she meets as to where Paul is. Sharon and Lauren are on a shop till you drop trip and Sharon meets Dennis, an older man who seems to be interested in her.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Arthur Allan SeidelmanGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

This made-for-television film presents a series of interconnected vignettes set in a luxurious London hotel. The stories revolve around the eccentric guests and their varied, often humorous, predicaments during their stay. From a neurotic actress to a wealthy widow, the characters navigate romantic entanglements, professional challenges, and personal revelations.

Critical Reception

As a made-for-television movie, 'London Suite' received a moderate reception. Critics generally noted its star-studded cast and the charming premise, but some found the episodic nature and the humor to be somewhat uneven. It was seen as a lighthearted diversion rather than a groundbreaking piece of cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ensemble cast and witty dialogue.
  • The anthology format led to a mixed bag of comedic and dramatic offerings.
  • Seen as a pleasant, if not entirely memorable, television film.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film is based on Neil Simon's play of the same name, originally presented as part of a trilogy of one-act plays by Simon.

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