>> hmm. that's -- that's right. >> no, i think you're right, that the hypocrisy was bothering me too. >> "terms of endearment", based on a book by larry mcmurtry, adapted and directed by james l. brooks. it made you cry. it made you laugh. it was the stuff of life. >> just a minute. >> shirley maclaine plays aurora. she gets involved with an astronaut, played by jack nicholson. >> fly me to the moon! >> they just had this incredible comic chemistry. the romantic scenes between them are hilarious. >> it's not my fault, but i'm sorry. >> if you wanted to get me on my back, you just had to ask me. >> "terms of endearment" may be the first dramedy. you know, it's a word we hear all the time. a movie that's funny and tragic, simultaneously. >> it's time for her shot. you understand? do something! all she has to do is hold out