Second Thoughts(1983 film)
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| Second Thoughts | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Lawrence Turman |
| Screenplay by | Steve Brown |
| Story by | Steve Brown Terry Louise Fisher |
| Produced by | Lawrence Turman David Foster |
| Starring | Lucie Arnaz Craig Wasson Ken Howard |
| Cinematography | King Baggot |
| Edited by | Neil Travis |
| Music by | Henry Mancini |
Production companies | David Foster Productions EMI Films |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures Associated Film Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Second Thoughtsis a 1983 Americancomedy-dramafilm directed byLawrence Turmanand starringLucie Arnaz,Craig Wasson,Ken HowardandAnne Schedeen.[1][2]
It was the second feature directed by Turman, who was better known as a producer.
Plot[edit]
Lawyer Amy finds herselfcourtedby two very different men: her client, a roguishstreet musiciannamed Will, and her old boyfriend John Michael. A curious triangle develops as Amy gets pregnant by Will and both men vie for her affections.
Cast[edit]
- Lucie Arnazas Amy
- Craig Wassonas Will
- Ken Howardas John Michael
- Anne Schedeenas Janis
- Arthur Rosenberg as Dr. Eastman
- Peggy McCayas Dr. Carpenter
- Tammy Taylor as Sharon
- James O'Connell as Chief Staab
- Louis Giambalvoas Sergeant Cabrillo
- Alex Kubik as Officer Behnke
- Charles Lampkinas Judge Richards
- Michael Prince as Alfred Venable
- Susan Duvallas Trudy
- Larry Davidas Monroe Clark
- Joseph Whippas Jailer
- Annette McCarthyas Nurse
Production[edit]
Filming started late 1981 and was completed by February 1982.[3]Much of the film was shot in Santa Fe.[4]
Lucie Arnaz chose to do this film overPoltergeistwhich she had also been offered because she believed it gave her a better acting opportunity.[5]
Reception[edit]
TheLos Angeles Timessaid the film "doesn't warrant a second thought".[6]
References[edit]
- ^BFI.org
- ^"Second Thoughts".Turner Classic Movies.RetrievedMarch 23,2016.
- ^At the Movies: Why Nolte stopped being a stage actor. Chase, Chris. New York Times 19 Feb 1982: C16.
- ^A LEADING MAN, BUT STARDOM IS NOT HIS GOAL: LEADING MAN Chase, Donald. Los Angeles Times 29 Dec 1981: g2.
- ^Kellow, Brian (2015).Can I Go Now?: The Life of Sue Mengers, Hollywood's First Superagent.p. 205.ISBN9781101620526.
- ^'SECOND THOUGHTS': A MISCARRIAGE Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 11 Mar 1983: j2.
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