USA,
1971, 118 min
(Director's Cut: 127 min)
Regie:
Peter BogdanovichKamera:
Robert SurteesBesetzung:
Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Ellen Burstyn, Eileen Brennan, Clu Gulager, Sam Bottoms, Randy Quaid (mehr)Inhalte(1)
Sex und Kino, das sind die einzigen Abwechslungen, die das Leben den Halbwüchsigen Sonny und Duane in ihrem texanischen Prärienest der frühen Fünfziger bietet. Allein von dem alten Sam fühlen sich die beiden verstanden. Er ist der Besitzer des einzigen Kinos der Stadt. Mit seinem Tod verlieren Sonny und Duane ihr letztes Symbol von Abenteuer und Freiheit, den letzten Pionier des amerikanischen Traums. (ORF)
(mehr)Auszeichnungen
- Gewinne
- Nominierungen
Academy Awards
- 1972 - Ben Johnson (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 1972 - Cloris Leachman (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 1972 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1972 - Peter Bogdanovich (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 1972 - Jeff Bridges (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 1972 - Ellen Burstyn (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 1972 - Larry McMurtry, Peter Bogdanovich (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 1972 - Robert Surtees (Best Achievement in Cinematography)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1973 - Ben Johnson (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1973 - Cloris Leachman (Best Supporting Actress)
- 1973 - Larry McMurtry, Peter Bogdanovich (Best Screenplay)
- 1973 - Best Film
- 1973 - Peter Bogdanovich (Best Director)
- 1973 - Eileen Brennan (Best Supporting Actress)
Golden Globes
- 1972 - Ben Johnson (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)
- 1972 - Best Motion Picture – Drama
- 1972 - Peter Bogdanovich (Best Director)
- 1972 - Cloris Leachman (Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture)
- 1972 - Ellen Burstyn (Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1971 - Ben Johnson (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1971 - Ellen Burstyn (Best Supporting Actress)
- 1971 - Larry McMurtry, Peter Bogdanovich (Best Screenplay)
- 1971 - Best Film
- 1971 - Peter Bogdanovich (Best Director)
- 1971 - Cloris Leachman (Best Supporting Actress)