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In 1977, Harry Burns and Sally Albright finish college at the University of Chicago and meet when both need someone to share the drive to New York City, where Harry is starting grad school and Sally is beginning a career. At the time, Harry is dating a friend of Sally's, and film soon presents their differing ideas about relationships between men and women. It is Harry's view that, "Men and women can't be friends because the sex part always gets in the way." Sally disagrees, claiming that men and women can be strictly friends without sex. This argument becomes the film's underlying theme. On the way, at a stop in a diner, Sally is angered when Harry tells her she is attractive; she accuses him of making a pass at her. In New York, due to their divergent philosophies, they part on less than friendly terms.

Il professor Daniele Vallotti, famoso e valente chirurgo, è altrettanto abile nel nascondere la sua vera identità: totalmente incurante del giuramento di Ippocrate, altri non è che il tipico “barone” universitario con smanie di potere, venale come pochi e quindi facilmente avvicinabile da qualsiasi azienda farmaceutica che intenda mettere…