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词条 Born Yesterday (1993 film)
释义

  1. Plot

  2. Cast

  3. Reception

  4. External links

{{unreferenced|date=December 2010}}{{Infobox film
| name = Born Yesterday
| image = Born yesterday 93.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| producer = Stratton Leopold
D. Constantine Conte
Chris Soldo
Stephen Traxler
| director = Luis Mandoki
| writer = Garson Kanin (play)
Douglas McGrath
| starring = {{Plainlist|
  • Melanie Griffith
  • John Goodman
  • Don Johnson
  • Edward Herrmann}}

| music = George Fenton
| cinematography = Lajos Koltai
| editing = Lesley Walker
| studio = Hollywood Pictures
Touchwood Pacific Partners I
| distributor = Buena Vista Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1993|03|26}}
| runtime = 100 min.
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross = $17,952,857
}}

Born Yesterday is a 1993 film based on Born Yesterday, a play by Garson Kanin. It stars Melanie Griffith, John Goodman and Don Johnson. It was adapted by Douglas McGrath and directed by Luis Mandoki.

It is a remake of the 1950 film of the same name that starred Broderick Crawford, Judy Holliday (in an Oscar-winning performance) and William Holden.

Plot

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A wealthy but crude businessman, Harry Brock, on a trip to the nation's capital, is socially embarrassed by his ditzy, uncultured showgirl girlfriend, Billie Dawn. He hires a reporter, Paul Verrall, to educate her ("teach her the ropes").

Harry comes to regret his idea when Billie not only becomes more savvy, questioning his unscrupulous deals and rebelling against his bullying, but also falls in love with Paul.

Cast

  • Melanie Griffith as Billie Dawn
  • John Goodman as Harry Brock
  • Don Johnson as Paul Verrall
  • Edward Herrmann as Ed Devery
  • Max Perlich as JJ
  • Michael Ensign as Phillipe
  • Benjamin C. Bradlee as Alex Duffee, Sect. of the Navy
  • Sally Quinn as Beatrice Duffee
  • Fred Dalton Thompson as Sen. Hedges
  • Celeste Yarnall as Mrs. Hedges
  • Rondi Reed as Victoria Penny

Reception

Reviews to Born Yesterday were mostly negative, as it holds a 23% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Melanie Griffith was nominated for the 1993 Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress for her performance in the film, where she lost to Madonna for her work in Body of Evidence.

External links

{{Wikiquote}}
  • {{IMDb title|id=0106466|title=Born Yesterday}}
  • {{rotten-tomatoes|1043331-born_yesterday|Born Yesterday}}
  • {{Mojo title|bornyesterday}}
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14 : 1993 films|1990s comedy-drama films|1990s romantic comedy films|American comedy-drama films|American films|American romantic comedy films|English-language films|American film remakes|Films scored by George Fenton|American films based on plays|Films directed by Luis Mandoki|Films set in Washington, D.C.|Hollywood Pictures films|Screenplays by Douglas McGrath

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