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He wipes the tears from her face, and when he opens his hand, he is holding several diamonds.
not Benny and Joon
not Legend
not Edward Scissorhands
Clue: She looks just like his dead wife.
Message In a Bottle?
Dragonfly?
Oldie:
She cut off her hair as an act of defiance against a controlling father.
Splendor in the Grass
(I should have remembered the scene in Dracula!)
Got a Natalie Wood Vibe going! I think Light has it
We will see if it floats, unlike Natalie.
But -- Splendor in the Grass is an Inbetweener.
True -- perhaps there is more than one scene that fits.
Could it be "Now, Voyager?" or "The Heiress?"
"Splendor" is near the cusp (1961) so it could be a mistake. But our poster has sailed away, unlike Natalie.