Episode 49: Terms of Endearment (1983)

This episode is about Terms of Endearment, a beautifully written family drama based on a novel by Larry McMurtry and directed by the always impressive James L. Brooks. Featuring wonderful performances from Debra Winger, Shirley MacLaine and an effortlessly charismatic Jack Nicholson, it’s a film full of warmth, humour, emotional honesty and characters that feel remarkably true to life.