Moonstruck (1987)
“Moonstruck” stars Cher as Loretta, a thirty-seven-year-old woman who is the daughter of Italian immigrants working their way to make it good in America. She’s engaged to Johnny, a stable businessman who will take good care of her financially, but she’s not in love with him. She’s old enough that she feels love will never come her way again –she’s a widow– and she’s all right with that now, thinking that she’s accepting reality. When Johnny must travel to Italy to visit his dying mother, he calls Loretta and asks her to go see his brother Ronny. There’s been some … Continue reading