The Butch’s Girlfriend Award for the Weakest Link in the Film
Danny–Anna chemistry; Crystal’s Italian Chicago-cop identity
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- Anna’s willingness to leave her dentist fiancé for Danny feels unsupported because the breakup and lingering attraction are barely explained.
- The film offers only the idea that Danny values police work more than their relationship before his Florida plan brings Anna back.
- The competing answer questions casting Billy Crystal as Danny Costanzo without acknowledging a Jewish or mixed family identity.