MOVIE
Magnificent Obsession
This was the moment unashamed... when this man and this woman felt the first ecstasy of their Magnificent Obsession
Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from the town’s only resuscitator while a local hero, Dr. Phillips, dies waiting for the life-saving device. Merrick then tries to right his wrongs with the doctor’s widow, Helen, falling in love with her in the process.
ERA & CONTEXT
Magnificent Obsession in its release era
Released in 1954, Magnificent Obsession sits inside the 1950s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1954-08-07
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 6.8/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
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