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Looking for Mr. Goodbar is a 1977 American crime drama film, based on Judith Rossner's best-selling 1975 novel of the same name, which was inspired by the 1973 murder of New York City schoolteacher Roseann Quinn.
Oct 19, 1977 · Looking for Mr. Goodbar: Directed by Richard Brooks. With Diane Keaton, Tuesday Weld, William Atherton, Richard Kiley. A dedicated schoolteacher spends her nights cruising bars, looking for abusive men with whom she can engage in progressively extreme sexual encounters.
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- Richard Brooks
- 1977-10-19
Academy Awards, USA. 1978 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Tuesday Weld. 1978 Nominee Oscar. Best Cinematography.
The heroine of Judith Rossner's bestseller was looking. Theresa was turned on to a particular flavor of self-destructive sexual experience, one involving possible danger to herself, and she played a role in bringing about her own death.
Awards. 1978 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama - nominated. 1978 - Writers Guild Awards - Adapted Drama - nominated. 1977 - Oscar - Best Performance by...
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Looking for Mr. Goodbar - Movie. Movie. 1977. R. 2 HOURS 15 MINS. Thriller. Raised in a strict Catholic family, a shy school teacher cruises singles bars and discos at night. Movie. Trailer. 6.7....
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Theresa Dunn (Keaton) is a dedicated schoolteacher to deaf children by day, but at night she cruises bars looking for abusive men with whom she can engage in progressively violent sexual encounters. First off...