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American director Woody Allen attending a press conference for Café Society before the opening of the 69th Cannes film festival, 2016.
Play It Again, Sam (1972) is a romantic comedy adapted from a Woody Allen play of the same name. The film follows an awkward, shy film critic who seeks advice on his love life from the ghost of Humphrey Bogart. Allen stars in the lead role, appearing alongside Diane Keaton. Directed by Herbert Ross, the movie became a cult favorite.12