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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Bob Rafelson |
| Stars: |
Karen Black |
| Actors: |
Irene Dailey |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Recommended · Romances · Self-Discovery · Love Story · Essential Cinema |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD |
| UPC: |
043396096592 |
| Release Date: |
1970 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 38min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 1hr 38min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (December 14, 1999)
UPC: 043396096592 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 36min |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Adrien Joyce |
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Professional Reviews
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(03/16/2003, p.4, Roger Ebert): "...FIVE EASY PIECES has the complexity, the nuance, the depth, of the best fiction..." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"I am not a piece of crap."--Rayette Dipesto (Karen Black) to Robert Dupea (Jack Nicholson)
"I faked a little Chopin. You faked a little response."--Robert to his brother's fiancie (Susan Anspach) after he plays piano for her
"You want me to hold the chicken?"--Waitress
"I want you to hold it between your knees."--Robert |
| More Information |
| Details: |
FIVE EASY PIECES is one of the most notable collaborations between Jack Nicholson and director Bob Rafelson, with Nicholson in an outstanding performance as Bobby Dupea. In the film, Rafelson and Nicholson capture the difficult, awkward life of a gifted man who hasn't discovered a way to fully express his talent or found his place in the world--and maybe never will. <br> <br> Bobby is a classic misfit--disillusioned about being a musician, unhappy as an oil rigger, and unable to make a commitment to his girlfriend, Rayette (ubiquitous '70s starlet Karen Black), who hopes for marriage. When he visits his family home on Puget Sound after a long absence, things don't get better. Bobby hates the repressive atmosphere: his brother is unbearable, his father can't speak, and his sister is involved with his father's supercilious male nurse. When Bobby sets his sights on his brother's fiancie, Catherine Van Ost (movingly played by the beautiful Susan Anspach), things seem to be getting better--that is, until Ray... |
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