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Feb 21, 2022 · Doctors told his mother, Florence “Rusty” Dennis, that the boy would suffer multiple disabilities because of his disease, and would most likely die before he turned seven. Miraculously, Roy L. “Rocky” Dennis beat the odds and lived a nearly normal life until he was 16. This is the incredible story of the boy who inspired the 1985 film Mask.
Nov 11, 2006 · Even she acknowledged that seeing her and her son Rocky Dennis' story on the big screen was "a fairy tale," as she told People magazine after the movie featuring Cher as Ms. Tullis and Eric Stoltz as a teenage Rocky hit theaters in 1985. Rocky Dennis, the younger of Ms. Tullis' two sons, was born in 1961.
Nov 19, 2006 · DENNIS MCLELLAN. Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — Florence “Rusty” Tullis, the strong-willed biker mother of a son with a rare, disfiguring disease who inspired the 1985 movie “Mask ...
Nov 16, 2006 · The 1985 movie “Mask” was based on his life, with Cher portraying Ms. Tullis, then known as Rusty Dennis, as his unstable yet loving mother. Much like the movie character, Ms. Tullis was an...
Nov 25, 2020 · 6.18K subscribers. 3.9K. 254K views 3 years ago SAN FRANCISCO. An interview on San Francisco's "People Are Talking" with Rusty Dennis about the movie made about her son Rocky Dennis', life....
Oct 24, 2023 · She delivers a fierce yet vulnerable performance as the tough-talking, motorcycle-riding Rusty. To prepare, Cher spent time getting to know the real Rusty Dennis, who served as an adviser on the film. She perfectly captures Rusty‘s grit and sass along with her devotion to her son.
Mar 22, 1985 · 74 Photos. Biography Drama. A teenager with a massive facial skull deformity and biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances. Director. Peter Bogdanovich. Writer. Anna Hamilton Phelan. Stars. Cher. Eric Stoltz. Sam Elliott. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist.
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