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    The Sterile Cuckoo

    PG1969 · Comedy drama · 1h 48m
  2. Awards

    • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles 1971 · Nominated

    • Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama 1970 · Nominated

    • Academy Award Music (Song -- Original 1970 · Nominated

      • Awards Academy Awards, USA • 2 Nominations Golden Globes, USA • 1 Nomination Mar del Plata Film Festival • 1 Win & 2 Nominations
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  2. The film received two Oscar nominations for the 42nd Academy Awards: Liza Minnelli for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and Fred Karlin & Dory Previn's song "Come Saturday Morning" (performed by the Sandpipers) for Best Original Song.

  3. Pakula tells their story in two ways. Most of the film is engagingly honest. There's a sad, funny scene in the motel room as Jerry mechanically undresses Pookie. There's a good scene in the fraternity house when Pookie gets drunk. A finely acted performance by Tim McIntire, as Jerry's roommate.

  4. Memorable Moments. Cary Grant. Honorary Award recipient, with presenter Frank Sinatra. Burt Bacharach and Hal David. Original Song winners for "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Jon Voight. Accepting Best Directing for John Schlesinger for Midnight Cowboy. View More Memorable Moments.

  5. A bittersweet story of first love between two misfit, mismatched college students, The Sterile Cuckoo (1969) was Liza Minnelli's second film, earned her the first of two Oscar® nominations, and made her a star. Minnelli plays Pookie Adams, whose mother died giving birth to her, and whose father rarely sees her.

  6. Uptight college freshman Jerry Payne (Wendell Burton) finds a carefree friend in zany Pookie (Liza Minnelli). After an awkward meeting on the bus, where they are headed to different colleges ...

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    • Alan J. Pakula
    • PG
    • Liza Minnelli
  7. Mar del Plata Film Festival. • 1 Win & 2 Nominations. In this romantic comedy, an eccentric girl forces a reluctant college student into an affair. Nominated for 2 Academy Awards including Best Song "Come Saturday Morning.

  8. The film received two Oscar nominations for the 42nd Academy Awards: Liza Minnelli for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and Fred Karlin & Dory Previn 's song "Come Saturday Morning" (performed by the Sandpipers) for Best Original Song. The Sterile Cuckoo is a 1969 American comedy-drama film by producer-director Alan J. Pakula that tells the ...

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