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1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › pretty-bPretty Baby movie review & film summary (1978) - Roger Ebert

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   Louis Malle’s “Pretty Baby” is a pleasant surprise: After all the controversy and scandal surrounding its production, it turns out to be a good-hearted, good-looking, quietly elegiac movie. That’s a coup for Malle, who sometimes seems to dare himself to find acceptable ways of filming unacceptable subjects.

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2. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › pretty_babyPretty Baby - Rotten Tomatoes

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   Feb 1, 2018 Full Review Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Louis Malle's Pretty Baby is a pleasant surprise: After all the controversy and scandal surrounding its production, it turns out to be a good ...

   • 71% (28)
   • Director: Louis Malle

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Brooke Shields

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4. facts.net › movie › 32-facts-about-the-movie-pretty-baby32 Facts About The Movie Pretty Baby

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   Dec 18, 2023 · Pretty Baby is a captivating movie that has captivated audiences since its release. Released in 1978, it tells the story of Violet, a young girl growing up in a New Orleans brothel during the early 1900s. Directed by Louis Malle and starring Brooke Shields in her breakthrough role, the film delves into the controversial themes of child ...

5. www.reddit.com › thoughts_on_pretty_baby_1978Thoughts on Pretty Baby (1978) : r/TrueFilm - Reddit

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   The film stars Brooke Shields as Violet, a 12 year old girl that is raised in a brothel by her mother. The film also stars Susan Saradon as Hattie, her mother, and Keith Carradine as E.J Bellocq, a photographer and later Violet’s lover and husband. In my opinion, this is Brooke Shields best performance. There is something tragic when we see ...

6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0078111Pretty Baby (1978) - IMDb

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   Pretty Baby: Directed by Louis Malle. With Brooke Shields, Keith Carradine, Susan Sarandon, Frances Faye. A preteen girl lives as a prostitute in New Orleans in 1917.

   • 6.5/10 (13K)
   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Louis Malle
   • Release Date: 1978-04-05

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   Apr 6, 2018 · Shields would go on to make more movies, but Pretty Baby set a high bar. Her next film was Tilt, in which she portrayed a teenage pinball wizard runaway. “It was so disappointing to me,” she says.

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   Is 'Pretty Baby' a good movie?

   • Louis Malle’s “Pretty Baby” is a pleasant surprise: After all the controversy and scandal surrounding its production, it turns out to be a good-hearted, good-looking, quietly elegiac movie. That’s a coup for Malle, who sometimes seems to dare himself to find acceptable ways of filming unacceptable subjects.

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   Who stars in 'Pretty Baby'?

   • Foreground (l to r): Diana Scarwid, Susan Sarandon, Keith Carradine and Brooke Shields star in "Pretty Baby." Louis Malle’s “Pretty Baby” is a pleasant surprise: After all the controversy and scandal surrounding its production, it turns out to be a good-hearted, good-looking, quietly elegiac movie.

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   Who directed Pretty Baby?

   • The movie was directed by Louis Malle, a renowned French filmmaker. Pretty Baby is set in the early 20th century in New Orleans, Louisiana. The movie explores the controversial topic of child prostitution in the early 1900s. Brooke Shields plays the role of Violet, a young girl who becomes a prostitute at the age of 12.

   32 Facts About The Movie Pretty Baby

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   Is Pretty Baby a cult movie?

   • Pretty Baby is considered a cult classic film that was released in 1978. The movie was directed by Louis Malle, a renowned French filmmaker. Pretty Baby is set in the early 20th century in New Orleans, Louisiana. The movie explores the controversial topic of child prostitution in the early 1900s.

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   Is Louis Malle's Pretty Baby a good movie?

   • Louis Malle's Pretty Baby is a pleasant surprise: After all the controversy and scandal surrounding its production, it turns out to be a good-hearted, good-looking, quietly elegiac movie.

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   Is 'Pretty Baby' a perverted movie?

   • This is, of course, tragically perverted, but “Pretty Baby” itself is not a perverted film: It looks soberly, and with a good deal of compassion, at its period of history and the people who occupied it. The pretty baby of the title is named Violet, and is played by Brooke Shields, as an extraordinarily beautiful child.

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9. www.reddit.com › r › moviesI was shocked by the movie Pretty Baby (1978) : r/movies - Reddit

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   ADMIN MOD. I was shocked by the movie Pretty Baby (1978) Discussion. I decided to watch the movie before watching the documentary about Brooke Shields because I figured they would refer to the movie. I had heard it was controversial and knew it had something to do with a girl living in a brothel, but I had no idea about some of the other things ...