One Sunday Afternoon

One Sunday Afternoon

HE WONDERED FOR YEARS if he'd married the wrong girl... then fate told him astoundingly!

NR 1933 · 69 min · ★ 6.6 · Romance, Comedy

Middle-aged dentist Biff Grimes reminisces about his unrequited love for beautiful Virginia Brush and her husband Hugo, his ex-friend, who betrayed him.

Directed by Stephen Roberts · Written by Grover Jones

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