| | Splendor in the GrassSynopsis: Set in the 1920s, this chronicles the ill-fated romance of working-class high school girl, Wilma Loomis (Wood), and rich kid, Bud Stamper (Beatty). Trying their best to take their relationship slow, Bud and Wilma go through a series of unsatisfying interim romances. Troubled Wilma subsequently attempts suicide and is sent to a mental institution, while Bud impregnates a freewheeling waitress. Despite the separation, they still carry a torch for one another, but circumstances preclude their getting together. Casts: Natalie Wood, Warren Beatty Duration : 118 minutes
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