She's So Lovely

"The story of one outrageous woman. Caught between two men. Both of them certain of one thing..."

1997 1h 40m EN

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★5.9TMDB · 129

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Synopsis

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After being released from a psychiatric institution, a man tries to redeem himself in the eyes of his now-ex wife from the events that led up to his incarceration.

“The story of one outrageous woman. Caught between two men. Both of them certain of one thing...”

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Cast

Sean Penn
Eddie Quinn
Robin Wright
Maureen Murphy Quinn
John Travolta
Joey Germoni
Harry Dean Stanton
Tony 'Shorty' Russo
Debi Mazar
Georgie
James Gandolfini
Kiefer
David Thornton
Saul Sunday
Susan Traylor
Lucinda

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nick Cassavetes
Writers: John Cassavetes
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, France

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MONEY

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Earned back only 41% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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29 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, France.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nick Cassavetes, shot by Thierry Arbogast. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Joseph Vitarelli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Petra von Oelffen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Sean Penn and Robin Wright and John Travolta carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The story of one outrageous woman. Caught between two men. Both of them certain of one thing...".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nick Cassavetes directs. Thierry Arbogast behind the camera. Joseph Vitarelli scores. Petra von Oelffen cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America, France. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Earned back only 41% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
229 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 2 countries: United States of America, France.
4Directed by Nick Cassavetes, shot by Thierry Arbogast. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Joseph Vitarelli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Petra von Oelffen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Sean Penn and Robin Wright and John Travolta carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "The story of one outrageous woman. Caught between two men. Both of them certain of one thing...".
9IMDB entry: tt0120112 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.