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Days of Wine and Roses
He got sober. She didn't. The hardest part of recovery is admitting you can't do it for someone else. 🥀
Who it's for
Days of Wine and Roses remains one of the clearest films about a couple whose love becomes tangled with drinking.
Hopeless→Clear-Headed
Feelings it meets
What it is
Blake Edwards' drama follows San Francisco public relations man Joe Clay, who meets secretary Kirsten Arnesen and persuades her to start social drinking. Despite her father's disapproval they marry and have a daughter, but their shared drinking gradually becomes severe alcoholism, costing Joe his job and isolating Kirsten.
Where to find it
Rent or buy on major digital stores. Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.
Before you start
Heads up: Alcoholism and repeated relapse.
Age: Not verified; predates the 1968 MPAA system (suggested 14+)
