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The Battle of Love's Return (1971)

“You can always keep a good man down!”

  • NR
  • 82 min
  • Comedy
  • imdb logo 4.0/10 (188 votes)

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Plot

In the mundane monotony of life, we meet Abercrombie - the epitome of an underdog. This socially awkward, easy-to-mock individual is often the punchline of life's cruel jokes. His existence is a constant struggle, filled with one misfortune after another, leaving him disillusioned with the world around him. However, a glimmer of hope enters his life in the form of a charming girl working in a local donut shop. The sight of her sparks a fire within him, an unyielding determination to conquer his inhibitions and prove that even a geek can find love. Fate, however, seems to have other plans as his life takes an unexpected turn when he loses his job over a failed delivery. Instead of succumbing to despair, Abercrombie embarks on a journey of self-discovery, a quest to find his place in this seemingly colossal world. Along the way, he encounters a fascinating array of individuals - from a wise old priest to the eccentric owner of a pornographic bookstore. These characters are presented through a series of black and white interview segments, adding a layer of raw authenticity to Abercrombie's story. "The Battle of Love's Return" presents a blend of heartache and humor, a journey through the trials and tribulations of an ordinary man who dares to challenge his destiny. A rollercoaster of life's highs and lows, this film is a testament to resilience and the power of hope that can inspire even the most downtrodden to rise above their circumstances.

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The Battle of Love's Return is a comedy movie featuring Lloyd Kaufman.

It is possible to buy The Battle of Love's Return on Amazon Video.