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Mask is a 1985 American biographical drama film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, starring Cher, Sam Elliott, and Eric Stoltz with supporting roles played by Dennis Burkley, Laura Dern, Estelle Getty, and Richard Dysart. Cher received the 1985 Cannes Film Festival award for Best Actress.
Mar 22, 1985 · Mask: Directed by Peter Bogdanovich. With Cher, Sam Elliott, Eric Stoltz, Estelle Getty. A teenager with a massive facial skull deformity and biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.
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- Biography, Drama
- Peter Bogdanovich
- 1985-03-22
Mask is based on the true story of Rocky Dennis (Eric Stoltz), an exceptionally kind, sensitive teenager who suffers from craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, a condition in which calcium forms on the skull and causes it to grow to an unsightly, abnormal size. Rocky's mother, Rusty, is a classic drug-abusing "biker chick" who hangs out with a bunch of ...
- Peter Bogdanovich
- Cher
"Mask" is a wonderful movie, a story of high spirits and hope and courage. It has some songs in it, by Bob Seger, and there has been a lot of publicity about the fact that Peter Bogdanovich would rather the songs were by Bruce Springsteen. Let me put it this way: This is a movie that doesn't depend on its sound track.
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Summaries. A teenager with a massive facial skull deformity and biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances. Rusty Dennis (Cher) is the mother of Rocky (Eric Stoltz), a seriously deformed, but extremely intelligent and emotionally warm teenager.
Rocky Dennis (Eric Stoltz) is an intelligent, outgoing and humorous teenager who suffers from a facial deformity called "lionitis" and has now outlived his life expectancy.
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- Biography, Drama
- PG-13
