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In praise of bolder women laura dern in 1985s smooth talk. Fifteenyearold connie laura dern spends the summer before her sophomore year fixating on getting male attention. Produced for pbss series, smooth talk was given a brief theatrical release before its official february 9, 1987 tv debut. Smooth talk is a small film that almost exists just for the sake of existing, with a bit of a bombshell thrown in later. A freespirited 15yearold girl flirts with a dangerous stranger in the northern california suburbs and must prepare herself for the frightening and traumatic consequences. Automatically track what youre watching join a community with a new generation of fans. When suzanne and amy try to escape with a car, amy distrusting murdoc runs to macgyver to warn him. Staring margaret welsh, levon helm, laura dern and mary kay place. Still, its almost shocking to find a film that deals so purely with the real fears and desires of young people who are too knowing to. Featuring a young laura dern in her debut lead role as connie, a teenage girl who is pursued by an enigmatic older man.

As one of the most celebrated ambient composers working today. Laura dern plays a teenager anxious to experience the pleasures of sexual contact. A neglected masterpiece by a gifted director whose subsequent career was consigned to tv movies and series episodes. Smooth talk reminds you that even movies about and for teenagers dont have to deal in such tradeoffs i.

When i found out that the story was adapted to the screen, i tried to find the movie, smooth talk 1985 directed by joyce chopra and i saw it finally last weekend. Martens, cute, girly, 90s and 70s retrouvee on instagram. The film, smooth talk, is a tale about a 15year old girl, connie wyatt, who begins to explore her sexuality. Joyce chopra cast treat williams, laura dern, mary kay place a freespirited. As a sophomore in high school, she longs to get into the world as most teens do. Watch smooth talk movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Joyce chopra cast treat williams, laura dern, mary kay place a freespirited 15yearold girl flirts with a dangerous stranger in the. Her mom does nothing but put her down and her father ignores the completely dysfunctional family. Smooth talk 1985 pg 11171985 us drama, romance 1h 32m user score. While her mother, katherine mary kay place, nags her about painting the house and favors her older sister, connie spends her days going to the mall with her friends.

A collection of songs from season 2 1985 of kids incorporated featuring martika marrero, stacy fergie ferguson, renee sands, ryan lambert and rahsaan pat. The region 1 dvd was released on june, 2006 season 6 follows the adventures of an ingenious, resourceful american operative, macgyver, who is assigned difficult missions by the private think tank, the phoenix foundation. Smooth talk is a 1985 american drama film directed by joyce chopra, loosely based on joyce. Left alone in the family summer cottage when her mother. A disturbing coming of age drama, the winner of the grand jury prize at 1986 features 18 yearsold laura dern who appears innocent, gawky, and provocative all at once. She is a perfect example of when youve got the talent it is inbred and pure. Forton vf774 is a pcicertified polymer additive used in gfrc mixes, producing better physical properties and longer life. Smooth talk is a 1985 american drama film directed by joyce chopra, loosely based on joyce carol oates 1966 short story where are you going, where have you been. For this seasons stranger things, these are the sounds of 1985. As he inhabits a movie based on a joyce carol oates short story, arnold is all kinds of metaphor. Over 60000 dvd titles are available now, ranging from hard to find movies and cult classics to major movie releases.

Its summer, and connie and her two best friends jill sara inglis and laura margaret welsh have been. Mar 28, 2016 third up, laura dern in 1985s joyce carol oates adaptation, smooth talk. The last travis brother, jack, is at center stage in this steamy, sexy novel from new york times bestselling author lisa kleypas, smooth talking stranger jack travis leads the uncomplicated life of a millionaire texas playboy. The protagonist and main character, connie wyatt, is played by laura dern. February 20, 2019 february 20, 2019 firstmagnitude 765 views 3 comments 1994, american graffiti, back to the beach, dirty dancing, do the right thing, high season, on the sunny side of the screen, smooth talk, summer of 42, summertime, the beach boys. Smooth talk smooth talk is director joyce chopras the lemon sisters dramatic rendering of the joyce carol oates short story where are you going, where have you been.

Even though time has changed technology, the subjects of acceptance and teenparent relationships is timeless. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing smooth talk near you. Smooth talk is a 1985 drama film, loosely based on joyce carol oates 1966 short story where are you going, where have you. With treat williams, laura dern, mary kay place, margaret welsh. Her experimenting begins to get out of hand when the. Smooth talk by joyce chopra joyce chopra, treat williams. Left alone in the family summer cottage when her mother mary kay place, father and sister elizabeth berridge go shopping, dern decides to wander into town for male. Macgyver 1985 tv series from internet movie firearms database guns in movies, tv and video games. It makes smooth talk the story of the process of life, instead of just a sad episode. Tony award best musicals 70s80s best musical winners from two decades. Third up, laura dern in 1985s joyce carol oates adaptation, smooth talk. Treat williams, laura dern, mary kay place, margaret welsh, sara. The sixth season of macgyver, an american television series, began september 17, 1990, and ended on may 6, 1991. It is a study in deviant psychology, and in the power that one person can have over another, especially if one pushes in the direction where the other person is already headed.

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Atmospherically crafted smooth talk won the grand jury prize in the dramatic category at sundance film festival. Smooth talk 1985 backdrops the movie database tmdb. Left alone in the family summer cottage when her mother mary kay place, father levon helm and sister elizabeth berridge go shopping, dern decides to wander into. Excerpts from the broadcast later pin this date as the day featured in ferris buellers day off december 3 roger moore steps down from the role of james bond after twelve.

Smoothon also offers a variety of concrete additives and specialty bagged mixes. Christie brinkley is the shows first guest, and what age is best to talk to your kids about sex. We won grand prize at sundance film festival, and made vincent canbys best ten films list. Based on the short story, cant find a movie or tv show. Smooth grooves and melodies perfect for relaxing or working. See more ideas about sundance film festival, location.

Smooth talk 1985 joyce chopra synopsis, characteristics. June 5 the chicago cubs play the atlanta braves in a baseball game at wrigley field. Season 6 others mayim bialik as lisa woodman season 5 season 7 season 6 background information title. Its certainly an oldie but had managed to hold onto its relevance thanks to oates. High school sophomore connie wyatt dern, a 14yearold girl on the verge of becoming a woman, is anxious to escape the boredom of family farm life. Smooth talk is the adaptation of that work and is pretty well done it holds the attention of modernday teens which is saying something. Laura dern, treat williams, mary kay place, elizabeth berridge, levon helm, margaret welsh, sara inglis, geoff hoyle, william ragsdale, david berridge, cab covay, michael french. With a screenplay based on the story where are you going, where have you been.

Oct 29, 2015 independent film, based on a short story by joyce carol oates, that i helped create. Murdoc ends up smooth talking suzanne into giving the shotgun to him. Smooth talk 1985 pg 1117 1985 us drama, romance 1h 32m user score. Based on the short story, where are you going, where have you been, by joyce carol oates, this film chronicles 15yearold connies sexual awakening in the northern california suburbs. Based on the short story, where are you going, where have you been. Shop dvd empire for free sameday shipping on instock dvd movies and blurays. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Smooth talk will play better if one doesnt know the joyce carol oates classic, oftanthologized short story where are you going, where have you been. Those in northern california will enjoy the location shots in sebastopol and the mall in santa rosa which still exists but looks different now, and viewers who dont demand their movies to hurry up and get to the point. Smooth talk was evelyn champagne kings debut album and she was a mere 17 years old upon her discovery and the albums release in 1977. Available on dvd from freespirited fifteenyearold connie wyatt laura dern may be too young to drive, but shes already. Her experimenting begins to get out of hand when the mysterious arnold friend takes an interest in her. During seasons 47, the show revolved more around social issues such as guns and runaway teens than did the episodes in seasons, which were mostly about angus macgyvers adventures working for the united states government, and then later the phoenix foundation.