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Raw, risktaking cinemafrom the noholdsbarred performance of a lifetime by diane keaton to the bold and imaginative direction of richard brooks. A dedicated schoolteacher spends her nights cruising bars, looking for abusive men with whom she can engage in progressively violent sexual encounters. Goodbar, an adaptation of judith rossners best seller about a repressed teacher diane keaton whose sexual explorations end in tragedy. Goodbar 1977 movie clip describe an irresistible temptation first scene, writerdirector richard brooks working from the novel by judith rossner based on the murder of schoolteacher roseann quinn, diane keaton as student theresa experiences both reality and fantasy with her professor alan feinstein, in looking for mr. A nonetoosubtle cautionary tale about the dangers of living a hedonistic nightlife masked by a legitimate daylife. Goodbar 1977 deserves to be available on a minimum blueray hd quality, and in my opinion is another powerful and greatly underrated film from the fantastic 1970s. In goodbar, woody allens endearing, footinthemouth girlfriend in annie hall plays theresa dunn, devoted teacher of deaf children by day, singlesbar devotee by night. Seeking romance and an escape from her repressive home life, a teacher begins to haunt singles bars, participating in a number of unsatisfying affairs. In this instance the dvd copy that i managed to purchase from amazon is from the spanish market hence the title buscando al sr. Theresa was a young schoolteacher who had a habit of picking up men in the bars near her home. Its paramounts 100th anniversary this year along with the 35th anniversary of the film. Goodbar, based on the real murder of roseann quinn in 1973, was written by judith rossner, and published in 1975.
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