10

Director: Blake Edwards
Genre: Romantic comedy, Comedy, Sex comedy, Romance Film, Slapstick
Year: 1979
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language
Starring: Dudley Moore, Julie Andrews, Bo Derek, Robert Webber, Dee Wallace-Stone, Sam J. Jones, Brian Dennehy, Virginia Kiser, Max Showalter, Rad Daly, James Noble, Nedra Volz, John Hawker, Lorry Goldman, John Hancock

10 is a 1979 romantic comedy film directed by Blake Edwards and starring, Dudley Moore, Julie Andrews, Robert Webber, and Bo Derek, in her first major film appearance. Considered a trend-setting film at the time, and one of the year's biggest box office hits, the film made superstars of Moore and Derek. It follows a man who up in middle age finds a young woman who he thinks is the ideal woman for him, leading to both a comic chase and an encounter in Mexico. The film would be one of several sex comedies Blake Edwards would make after this piece: he addressed in this film subjects like sexual promiscuity, machismo, feminism, and aging. These themes went into Edwards' later comedies.

During a surprise 42nd birthday party for George Webber, a well-known composer of popular music, he finds himself coping badly with incipient middle age. When he catches a glimpse of a mysterious woman en route to her wedding, he is instantly obsessed by her beauty, and - despite the presence of his lover Samantha Taylor - follows the woman to the church where he crashes into a police cruiser and is stung by a bee. George visits the priest, and learns that the woman is Jenny Miles, daughter of a

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