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Little Darlings is a 1980 American teen comedy-drama film starring Tatum O'Neal and Kristy McNichol and featuring Armand Assante and Matt Dillon. It was directed by Ronald F. Maxwell. [3] The screenplay was written by Kimi Peck and Dalene Young and the original music score was composed by Charles Fox.
Jun 17, 2021 · The x-factor Hollywood was overlooking was, not surprisingly, women writers. The screenplay for Little Darlings comes from Dalene Young and Kimi Peck and finds an incredible amount of truth and nuance in circumstances other teen films easily botch. The movie follows two girls who are reluctantly sent to summer camp and who immediately clash.
Apr 20, 2022 · Little Darlings played theaters alongside Foxes and shortly after Paul Schrader’s American Gigolo. The former kills off a wild child character played by Cherrie Currie of the Runaways, a recently disbanded all-female rock band Currie had joined at 15 and whose sexually aggressive image was crafted in large part by a male Svengali figure.
Jul 7, 2017 · As teen exploitation fare of sorts, Little Darlings may not be as prestigious a film as the more arthouse, albeit still fabulous, Foxes, but it does have its cinematic moments. The arrival of the girls at the camp accompanied by Rickie Lee Jones’ “On Saturday Afternoon in 1963,” her haunting ballad about growing up, foreshadows a more poignant and sensitive approach to the potentially ...
I watched Little Darlings (1980) and Over the Edge (1979) '80s. 2 very different movies featuring a very young Matt Dillon. Little Darlings is a story about 2 girls away on summer camp who get peer pressured into a competition over who can lose their virginity first. I found it quite sweet all things considered, a gentle coming of age drama ...
Aug 25, 2006 · "Little Darlings" has a titillating premise, but is ultimately a cautionary tale, it seems to me. It seems to send the message 'don't be in a rush to lose your cherry'. Female bonding is also one of the big themes in this movie, so I would call it a 'chick flick'.
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Aug 12, 2011 · When it was released in 1980 Little Darlings, a feature vehicle for teenage stars Kristy McNichol and Tatum O'Neal, was considered controversial for its subject matter: McNichol and O'Neal play 15-year-olds who, after being packed off to camp, engage in a duel to see who can lose her virginity first. The picture was rated R, presumably for its ...
