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Can Men and Women Be Friends?- by looking at "When Harry Met Sally" and "My Best Friend's Wedding"

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- Watching ¡°When Harry Met Sally¡± and ¡°My Best Friend¡¯s Wedding¡±

Can women and men be ¡°just¡± friends? This question has been around for as long as men and women have coexisted on the face of the earth; yet no one succeeded in giving a firm answer to this long-sought question. Ever since we were old enough to recognize the biological difference between male and female, we have been trying to some how define this delicate, fragile relationship between the two sexes. Opinions vary, of course. And the two most famous movies that were based on this very idea, ¡°When Harry Met Sally¡± and ¡°My Best Friend¡¯s Wedding¡± suggests two different answers.
¡°Men and women can never be friends because the sex part always gets in the way,¡± says Harry Burns. He is one of the main characters in the famous romantic comedy movie ¡°When Harry Met Sally.¡± This movie, which was made in 1989, is a story about relationship ...

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