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| Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
| Robin Wright | ... | Maureen Murphy Quinn (as Robin Wright Penn) | |
| James Gandolfini | ... | Kiefer | |
| Susan Traylor | ... | Lucinda | |
| Harry Dean Stanton | ... | Tony 'Shorty' Russo | |
| Debi Mazar | ... | Georgie | |
| Bobby Cooper | ... | Cooper | |
| John Marshall Jones | ... | Leonard | |
| Chloe Webb | ... | Nancy Swearingen | |
| Sean Penn | ... | Eddie Quinn | |
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James Soravilla | ... | Avi |
| Jamie Bozian | ... | Intern #1 (as James Bozian) | |
| Paul Johansson | ... | Intern #2 | |
| Justina Machado | ... | Carmen Rodriguez - Lady Ticket Taker | |
| Tito Larriva | ... | Lead Singer | |
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Tony Marsico | ... | Band Member |
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Maureen is pregnant and her husband Eddie is missing. Nervous, Maureen shares a couple of drinks with neighbor Kiefer, who tries to rape her and then beats her. When Eddie returns and finds his wife bruised, he goes ballistic, shoots a paramedic and is put in a psychiatric institution. Ten years later, Eddie is released and finds that Maureen has divorced him and is remarried with three children, one of whom is his little girl Jeanie. Eddie goes to reclaim his wife. Written by Katie Fisher
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The story of one outrageous woman. Caught between two men. Both of them certain of one thing...Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
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Language:
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29 August 1997 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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Budget:
$18,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend USA:
$3,036,081, 1 September 1997, Wide ReleaseGross USA:
$7,221,836, 5 October 1997Company Credits
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Joey: Bullshit! Looks like a lot of fuckin' bullshit!
Eddie: Hey, don't blame her! What difference does it make what she says, what she feels, what she thinks? For whatever reason, she belongs to me.
Joey: Yeah, you two pricks belong together.
Shorty: What, I'm a prick?
Joey: Not you. Her.
Shorty: What? Are you callin' your wife a prick?
Joey: All right. You two get out of my fuckin' house.
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(1986)
Performed by Grace Jones
Written by Grace Jones & Bruce Woolley
Published by Polygram International Publishing, Inc. / BMG Music Publishing
Courtesy of Capitol Records
Under license from EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets
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First movie that John Travolta and Sean Penn did together. See more »Goofs
Joey gets out of his Cadillac holding his car keys, but the car's warning beeper signifies that the keys are still in the ignition. See more »Quotes
Maureen Murphy Quinn: [about to leave her family to go off with Eddie] I'll get my coat.Joey: Bullshit! Looks like a lot of fuckin' bullshit!
Eddie: Hey, don't blame her! What difference does it make what she says, what she feels, what she thinks? For whatever reason, she belongs to me.
Joey: Yeah, you two pricks belong together.
Shorty: What, I'm a prick?
Joey: Not you. Her.
Shorty: What? Are you callin' your wife a prick?
Joey: All right. You two get out of my fuckin' house.
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Featured in Siskel & Ebert: She's So Lovely/Hoodlum/Excess Baggage/Paperback Romance/M/Le Samurai (1997) See more »Soundtracks
Party Girl(1986)
Performed by Grace Jones
Written by Grace Jones & Bruce Woolley
Published by Polygram International Publishing, Inc. / BMG Music Publishing
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Nick follows in the footsteps of his old man, John Cassavetes, who supplied the screenplay and you can tell because the down and out characters walk about with cigarette in one hand and a glass of booze in the other. This is a very simple tale of manic love told with care.