This movie is based off a serial killer name, charles schmidthinking he. Following her documentary masterpiece joyce at 34, chopra made her fiction feature debut with this finelyobserved story of the thrills and perils of. After about an hour and ten minutes of watching connies naive personality constantly creating confusion in her house, we are then introduced to the films antagonist, arnold friend. Smooth talk is screening as part of metrograph a to z, a collection of films we think.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the. Smooth talk 1985 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. In her first lead role, 18yearold laura dern gave one of her most stirring, layered. Williams is intense and believable and totally creepy as an older man who seduces her. Everything that happens in the first part of the film is a setup for the. Although the movie is shocking, it is not sensational in the way it might have been if it had been handled as a horror story, say, instead of as a morality play. Omg, remember when everyone thought laura dern was the hottest chick in the. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows news. Fifteenyearold connie laura dern spends the summer before her sophomore year fixating on getting male attention. Watch smooth talk online stream full movie directv.
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A comparison of smooth talk, a movie and where are you going. The shiveringly memorable smooth talk friday at beverly cineplex and brentwood theatre may be the first film to get adolescence in america right, down to the last, delicate seismographic tremor. Smooth talk is based on a short story by joyce carol oates, who so often finds the materials of classic tragedy in the lives of everyday people. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. She has been married to kevin corrigan since march 2001. Smooth talk is a 1985 american drama film directed by joyce chopra, loosely based on joyce. Find similar and related movies for smooth talk 1985 joyce chopra on allmovie. Faithfully adapted from a 1970 joyce carol oates short story, the films attitudes are better suited to that era than to the present. Smooth talk is trying to talk to a 1980s generation by using 1960s dialog. Produced for pbss american playhouse series, smooth talk was given a brief theatrical release before its official february 9, 1987 tv debut.
A freespirited 15yearold girl flirts with a dangerous stranger in the northern california. After a little smooth talk and allot of money hes on his knees sucking a cock. Nov 12, 2012 this feature is not available right now. Connie just wants a boy to hold her and make her feel important. Smooth talk watch cold pursuit online watch online anytime. That scene is done so beautifully by dern and treat williams that one never forgets it. Connie, the heroine in smooth talk, is a girl like that. A flirty teen laura dern attracts a dangerous hippie treat williams.
Morality after watching the movie, my view of the story changed. Cute schoolgirl seduce to fuck by stranger in homemade movie. Admittedly, up until the climactic encounter that is the majority of oates story, smooth talk is your runofthemill comingofage movie. Listen free to evelyn champagne king smooth talk smooth talk, i dont know if its right and more. Smooth talk, a 1985 film directed by chopra, is loosely based on joyce carol oates 1966 short story where are you going, where have you been. A freespirited 15yearold girl flirts with a dangerous stranger in the northern california suburbs and must prepare herself for the frightening and traumatic. Dern herself achieves this in smooth talk in her centerpiece scene with treat williams. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Joyce carol oakess short story, where are you going, where have you been. Elizabeth berridge was born on may 2, 1962 in westchester, new york, usa.
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The protagonist and main character, connie wyatt, is played by laura dern. Comparison of smooth talk to where are you going, where. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing smooth talk near you. She is an actress, known for amadeus 1984, hidalgo 2004 and the funhouse 1981. Smooth doesnt have anything to do with your profession. Back to the future part i original theatrical trailer by billyglenn. In the 1985 film adaptation, smooth talk, connie laura dern is a. Sproul, warren smith, matt slick carm and the white horse inn plus lots of examples of false teachers. Released june 26th, 2006, smooth talk stars laura dern, treat williams, mary kay place, margaret welsh the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. A freespirited 15yearold girl flirts with a dangerous stranger in the northern california suburbs and must prepare herself for the frightening and traumatic consequences. Metrograph is a new manhattan movie theater devoted to screening. Home gay porn videos straight guys project city bus straight guy gets turned out part 1.
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One day, while the rest of her family is having a barbeque, connie is confronted at home by a handsome. Without spoiling it too much, she exudes an almost unbearably tense mixture of fear, arousal, and confusion that makes the rest of the movie or maybe the rest of movies seem belabored. The film, smooth talk, is a tale about a 15year old girl, connie wyatt, who begins to explore her sexuality. The tragic part of the movie is that is has an ending at all. Winner of the grand jury prize at sundance, smooth talk was adapted from. Straight guy gets turned out part 1 project city bus. An unforgettable stunningly honest performance by a young laura dern as a teenage girl awakening to the exciting and frightening world of sexuality. Death comes for the maiden in this adaptation of the profound story by joyce carol oates.