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Cher says she doesn’t date men her age because 'they’re all dead'
It was her. And it was like, from then on, we were like joined at the hip. We’ve been friends all this time.” Watch the full clip with Cher above. Want more movie news? Sign up for Entertainment ...
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Cher Recalls the First Time She Met “Silkwood” Costar Meryl Streep: 'From Then on We Were Joined at the Hip'
Swan Gallet/WWD via Getty Cher The pair has since costarred in Mamma Mia! Here We Go...New York, I would go to her house every day," said the Oscar-winning Moonstruck star. For more People news ...
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Moonstruck is a 1987 American romantic comedy film directed by Norman Jewison and written by John Patrick Shanley. It stars Cher as a widowed Italian American woman who falls in love with her fiancé's hot-tempered, estranged younger brother, played by Nicolas Cage .
- $15 million
- Dick Hyman
- December 18, 1987 (United States)
- THE ORIGINAL TITLE WAS THE BRIDE AND THE WOLF. An earlier draft of Shanley’s script had it named The Bride and the Wolf, but the title perplexed Jewison.
- JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY BASED THE STYLIZED DIALOGUE ON REAL PEOPLE. Shanley admitted to Bomb Magazine that Moonstruck’s language has a certain affectation and poetry to it.
- NICOLAS CAGE WANTED TO MAKE PUNK FILMS, NOT MOVIES LIKE MOONSTRUCK. When Cage was in his early 20s, he “wanted to make the kind of movies that are essentially punk gestures,” he told The Baltimore Sun.
- CHER WAS AFRAID TO TAKE ON LORETTA. In 1987, Cher wasn’t new to the acting world—she had been nominated for an Oscar in 1984, for Silkwood—but she was worried fans still wouldn’t take her seriously as an actress.
Jan 15, 1988 · Moonstruck: Directed by Norman Jewison. With Cher, Nicolas Cage, Vincent Gardenia, Olympia Dukakis. Loretta Castorini, a bookkeeper from Brooklyn, New York, finds herself in a difficult situation when she falls for the brother of the man she has agreed to marry.
- Norman Jewison
- 2 min
Apr 27, 2020 · In Moonstruck, a 1987 romantic comedy set in Brooklyn, Loretta Castorini (Cher) explains to Ronny Cammareri (an unsettlingly charismatic 23-year-old Nicolas Cage) that he’s a wolf.
- Helen Sullivan
assistant: Cher (as Deborah Paull) Ann Petrie ... production observer: New York Paul Pettigrew ... production assistant Jeremy Podeswa ... production assistant: Toronto Stacie Rauch ... assistant: Mr. Chaliapin, New York Valley Via Reseigne ... production coordinator: Toronto Suzanne Rothbaum
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Apr 20, 2022 · Denis Makarenko/Shutterstock. Nicolas Cage, who played the passionate Ronnie Cammereri in "Moonstruck," was initially not interested in appearing in Norman Jewison's film. "I wanted to be punk ...
Nov 13, 2009 · On April 11, 1988, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, the actress and singer Cher collects the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Moonstruck (1988). Cherilyn Sarkasian ...
