Princess

About This Movie

So, there's this film from 1980 called 'Princess' that dives into the life of Sue Jensen, who heads back to New York after some time in the South. The pacing is pretty laid-back, really, giving us a chance to soak in her journey as she reconnects with Bert Wheeler, an old schoolmate. The performances have this natural vibe, making the whole experience feel personal and relatable. It touches on themes of ambition and self-discovery, which resonate well, especially for anyone who's been through a similar transitional phase. There’s something about the atmosphere that feels both nostalgic and fresh, kind of like a snapshot of that era without trying too hard to impress.

Finding 'Princess' on physical media can be a bit tricky, as it never had a wide release and many collectors haven’t come across it. The film has gained a niche following, particularly for its unique exploration of personal growth in the urban landscape of NYC. It's one of those hidden gems that, while not mainstream, offers a rich character study that can resonate deeply with viewers who appreciate more understated storytelling.