My First Love (1988 film) explained

Genre:Drama
Romance
Director:Gilbert Cates
Executive Producer:Jon Avnet
Jordan Kerner
Producer:Gail Mutrux
Craig Zisk
Story:Ed Kaplan
Starring:Richard Kiley
Bea Arthur
Joan Van Ark
Barbara Barrie
Anne Francis
Music:Alf Clausen
Cinematography:Tom Haughton
Mark Irwin
Editor:Kyle Curry
Company:The Avnet/Kerner Company
Network:ABC
Runtime:93 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

My First Love is a 1988 comedy-romance television film starring Richard Kiley and Bea Arthur.

Plot

The story revolves around an older widowed woman reconnecting with her high school sweetheart after not seeing him for thirty-five years.

Reception

The Los Angeles Times said "this is Arthur’s show all the way and she makes the time worthwhile, even when the second half of the script doesn’t measure up to the first. Shy and awkward, feminine and determined, she has never been more appealing."[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Heffley . Lynne . TELEVISION REVIEWS : Bea Arthur, Richard Kiley Paired in 'My First Love . 9 June 2020 . The Los Angeles Times . 3 Dec 1988.