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It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (1976)
Sweeney is a playwright on a career decline. He spends much of his time wheedling money and beer out of his artistic friend Moriarty. One of his few highlights is weekly sex with his ex-wife Georgia. She is remarried to a rich but vile construction developer, but Sweeney and Gorgina are still in love.
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Sweeney is a playwright on a career decline. He spends much of his time wheedling money and beer out of his artistic friend Moriarty. One of his few highlights is weekly sex with his ex-wife Georgia. She is remarried to a rich but vile construction developer, but Sweeney and Gorgina are still in love.
Rating:PG
Genre:Comedy
Written By:John Trent, David Main
In Theaters:9/1/1976
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Quadrant Films, Canadian Film Development Corporation
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