Picks and Pans Review: The Princess and the Cabbie

UPDATED 11/02/1981 at 01:00 AM EST • Originally published 11/02/1981 at 01:00 AM EST

CBS(9-11 p.m. ET)

Valerie Bertinelli has never been better than as a rich kid who meets Shakespeare-spouting cabby Robert Desiderio when her limo breaks down. What could have been intolerable is turned into a refreshingly romantic movie by a good script, the directing of Glenn Jordan and fine acting.