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Smooth Talk is a 1985 film directed by Joyce Chopra, loosely based on Joyce Carol Oates' short story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" (1966), which was in turn inspired by the Tucson murders committed by Charles Schmid.
"Smooth Talk" is based on a short story by Joyce Carol Oates, who so often finds the materials of classic tragedy in the lives of everyday people. Although the movie is shocking, it is not sensational in the way it might have been - if it had been handled as a horror story, say, instead of as a morality play.
Nov 15, 1985 · A 15-year-old girl flirts with a dangerous stranger and faces the consequences in this 1985 film directed by Joyce Chopra and starring Laura Dern. The film is adapted from Joyce Carol Oates' short story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" and has a PG-13 rating.
Currently you are able to watch "Smooth Talk" streaming on Criterion Channel. It is also possible to buy "Smooth Talk" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu as download or rent it on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu online.
Oct 29, 2020 · The new restoration of Smooth Talk opens in the Film at Lincoln Center Virtual Cinema on November 6. Get tickets: https://virtual.filmlinc.org/film/smooth-ta...
Apr 17, 2015 · Smooth Talk - In Theatres : 17 November 1985 Director: Joyce Chopra Cast Treat Williams, Laura Dern, Mary Kay Place A free-spirited 15-year-old girl flirts with a dangerous stranger in the ...
Fifteen-year-old Connie (Laura Dern) spends the summer before her sophomore year fixating on getting male attention. While her mother, Katherine (Mary Kay Place), nags her about painting the house...
