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At The Chazen: Austen, Kawabata, Oates and Didion On Film

Smooth Talk | USA | 1985 | DCP | 92 min. Director: Joyce Chopra

Event Details

Date
Sunday, November 17, 2024
Time
2 p.m.
Description
Cast: Laura Dern, Treat Williams, Mary Kay Place
In this haunting adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates' celebrated short story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?", a teenage girl experiences an unsettling awakening. In her breakout lead performance, Laura Dern personifies the thrill and terror of adolescence as Connie, whose carefree summer is shattered by a menacing encounter with a mysterious stranger (Williams).
Cost
Free

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