10
Cốt truyện
"10" is a 1979 American romantic comedy film directed by Blake Edwards, starring Dudley Moore and Bo Derek. The story follows George Webber (Dudley Moore), a successful Hollywood songwriter who is feeling unfulfilled and restless in his life. As he approaches middle age, he begins to question the meaning of his existence and feels like he's losing his creative spark. One day, while on vacation in Hawaii, George meets Jenny Hanley (Bo Derek), a stunningly beautiful blonde newlywed who is half his age. George becomes instantly smitten with Jenny and finds himself torn between his desire for her and his sense of responsibility to his long-term girlfriend, Marjorie Barnes (Julie Andrews). As George and Jenny spend more time together, they engage in a series of passionate and playful encounters that leave them both feeling exhilarated and confused. Meanwhile, George's friends and acquaintances begin to notice the change in him and offer their own advice on how to deal with his newfound infatuation. There's Sidney (Clifton James), the wise-cracking, cigar-smoking pal who thinks George is going crazy; and Phyllis (Deborah Raffin), a free-spirited artist who sees George's situation as an opportunity for personal growth. As George struggles to reconcile his feelings for Jenny with his commitment to Marjorie, he begins to realize that his mid-life crisis is not just about finding new passion in his life, but also about confronting the impermanence of relationships and the fleeting nature of youth. In the end, George must make a choice between pursuing a romantic fantasy or embracing the reality of his situation. "10" is a lighthearted, humorous exploration of the human experience, tackling themes of love, desire, and self-discovery with wit and charm. The film's greatest asset is its ability to balance humor and pathos, making it both an entertaining romp and a thoughtful examination of the complexities of the human heart.