Body Heat
1981
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- THE BIG CHILL is a loving, bittersweet look at how lives change during the transition from young adulthood to middle age. As such, it's unlikely to hold the interest of teens more focused on great expectations. The cast is outstanding, all quietly bringing tremendous depth to the subtlest moments.
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It's a good movie. It's well acted, the dialogue is accurately heard and the camera is extremely attentive to details of body language. It observes wonderfully well how its veterans of the 1960s have grown up into adulthood, consumerhood, parenthood, drunkenhood, adulteryhood, and regrethood.
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The Big Chill captures a generation's growing ennui with a terrific cast, a handful of perceptive insights, and one of the decade's best film soundtracks. Read Critics Reviews
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- Lawrence Kasdan
- R
- William Hurt
Oct 27, 2023 · “The Big Chill” defied convention in several ways: it felt like a debut film, but it was Kasdan’s follow-up to “Body Heat.” Typically, the ensemble drama-comedy with heavy autobiographical overtones precedes the edgy modernization of Old Hollywood genre fare, but not so here.
Nick, a Vietnam War veteran, has now become a drug dealer. Apart from their friend's suicide, the question which haunts the group is what became of their youthful idealism? Contrary to what one might have expected, the film does not take a straightforward "radicalism good, conservatism bad" line.
Sep 30, 2018 · On Sept. 30, 1983, Columbia unveiled the R-rated Lawrence Kasdan ensemble drama The Big Chill in theaters. The film went on to be nominated for three Oscars at the 56th Academy Awards,...
Sep 30, 1983 · The Big Chill: Directed by Lawrence Kasdan. With Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, William Hurt. A group of seven former college friends gather for a weekend reunion at a South Carolina vacation home after the funeral of another of their college friends.
The Big Chill Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Quentin Crisp Christopher Street. The film is as disappointing as being alive, but I must hastily add that it...
