Curly Sue

Curly Sue (1991)

Bill is a penniless drifter who scams strangers out of just enough money to feed himself and his partner in crime, an orphan girl known as Curly Sue. Bill and Curly Sue target Grey, a yuppie lawyer, but their con takes an unexpected turn when the successful woman begins to like the ramshackle duo. But there's one problem—Grey's jealous, conniving boyfriend, Walker.

Data lansării
1991-10-25
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (591)
Durată
1 h 42 min
Genuri
Comedie, Dramă, Familie, Romantic
Regizor
John Hughes

Distribuție

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  • Filmat în: Chicago

Curly Sue is a 1991 American comedy drama film written, produced, and directed by John Hughes, in his final directing role for a film before his death in 2009, and starring James Belushi, Kelly Lynch and Alisan Porter with Steve Carell in his film debut. It tells the story of a homeless con artist and his young orphan companion who gain shelter with a rich divorce lawyer. The film was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on October 25, 1991 and received generally negative reviews from critics while grossing $33.7 million against a $25 million budget.

Production

Lead actress Kelly Lynch agreed to do the film as she saw it as a kind of "throwback to one of those Depression-era movies that you'd see Jean Harlow in: A rich lady ends up taking in this little orphan." According to Lynch, at the time she signed on to the project, it was initially intended to co-star Alec Baldwin (whom had worked with Hughes on She's Having a Baby) and Kevin Spacey in the parts later played by James Belushi and John Getz, respe…

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