

Circle of Two
1981-05-07 · 106 min · ★ 4.8
In Toronto, 15-year-old aspirant writer Sarah Norton meets 60-year-old painter Ashley St. Clair in a cafeteria while hiding from her stalker boyfriend. Ashley hasn't painted for ten years. He agrees to read Sarah's poems. They start seeing each other at his studio and Sarah falls in love with him, but Ashley does not reciprocate her feelings.
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- Directors
- Jules Dassin
- Production companies
- Film Consortium of Canada, Milton Zyrman Production
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 6,000,000
Top Cast
Tatum O'NealSarah Norton
Richard BurtonAshley St. Clair
Norma Dell'AgneseRuspoli
Elan Ross GibsonGym Teacher
Robin GammellMr. Norton
Patricia CollinsMrs. Norton
Michael WincottPaul
A. Frank RuffoMan at the Terrace
Nuala FitzgeraldClaudia AldrichTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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