Smile
Summary:
The American beauty-contest ritual is skewered by screenwriter Jerry Belson and director Michael Ritchie in Smile. The film takes place during an annual pageant in Santa Rosa, CA. The event is supervised by local mover and shaker Brenda DiCarlo (Barbara Feldon), to whom the contest is the most important thing on earth. Nothing -- not even the violent backlash of her neglec... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Bruce Dern - ("Big Bob" Freelander)
Barbara Feldon - (Brenda DiCarlo)
Michael Kidd - (Tommy French)
Geoffrey Lewis - (Wilson Shears)
Nicholas Pryor - (Andy DiCarlo)
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Review:
Only in the '70s could a film like Smile be produced, and only in the '70s could a film as groundbreaking and influential get lost in the shuffle of other groundbreaking, influential "director's" pictures. Released the same year as Robert Altman's masterpiece Nashville, Michael Ritchie's satire presents a similar, loose-ensemble take... Continue >>
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