Looking for Mr. Goodbar

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.
Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)
Timing: 2:16 (136 min)

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$22 512 655
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Freddie Fields
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Artie Kane
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Marion Dougherty, Judith Lamb
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George Grenville
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Short description

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.

What's left behind the scenes

  • Judith Rossner's novel was based on real events: the murder of 28-year-old teacher Rosanna Quinn, which took place in 1973.
  • Tom Berenger stated that he was plagued by nightmares after filming the movie.
  • When Theresa meets Tony in a bar, she is reading 'The Godfather'. Tony remarks that he has seen the film based on the book. Notably, Diane Keaton played a role in 'The Godfather'.

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