Ambitions
Ambitions

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Ambitions

1987
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
French

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: John PowerGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Ambitions tells the story of a young woman named Jo, who works in her father's struggling shop in Sydney. She dreams of a more exciting life and finds herself drawn to the charismatic and wealthy Peter. Their relationship is tested by class differences and Peter's own ambition, leading Jo to question her desires and path in life.

Critical Reception

Ambitions received a mixed to positive reception upon its release, with critics often highlighting its romantic drama elements and the performances of its cast. Some found the plot to be somewhat predictable, while others appreciated its exploration of themes like class and personal aspiration.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its romantic storyline and the chemistry between the lead actors.

  • Some critics found the narrative to be formulaic.

  • The film's exploration of social and economic divides resonated with a portion of the audience.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available for this film on Google Reviews.

Fun Fact

Gabrielle Anwar, who plays the younger version of the protagonist, was relatively unknown at the time of this film's release before later achieving wider fame.

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