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Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)

"To her father, Theresa was a dutiful daughter. To the children she taught, Theresa brought warmth and hope. To the men she met in bars, Theresa was easy. All kinds of people loved Theresa. Diane Keaton plays Theresa in Looking for Mr. Goodbar."

6.419772h 16mEN
DramaCrime

Directed by Richard Brooks

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

2h 16m

Language

EN

Release

October 19, 1977

Director

Richard Brooks

Official Trailer

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Overview

A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.

Cast

Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton

Theresa

Tuesday Weld

Tuesday Weld

Katherine

William Atherton

William Atherton

James

Richard Kiley

Richard Kiley

Mr. Dunn

Richard Gere

Richard Gere

Tony

Alan Feinstein

Alan Feinstein

Martin

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

Gary

Priscilla Pointer

Priscilla Pointer

Mrs. Dunn

Laurie Prange

Laurie Prange

Brigid

Joel Fabiani

Joel Fabiani

Barney

Julius Harris

Julius Harris

Black Cat

Richard Bright

Richard Bright

George

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Looking for Mr. Goodbar. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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