Second Thoughts (1983 film)
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| Second Thoughts | |
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EMI Films | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures Associated Film Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Second Thoughts is a 1983 American
comedy-drama film directed by Lawrence Turman and starring Lucie Arnaz, Craig Wasson, Ken Howard and Anne Schedeen.[1][2]
It was the second feature directed by Turman, who was better known as a producer.
Plot
Lawyer Amy finds herself
street musician
named Will, and her old boyfriend John Michael. A curious triangle develops as Amy gets pregnant by Will and both men vie for her affections.
Cast
- Lucie Arnaz as Amy
- Craig Wasson as Will
- Ken Howard as John Michael
- Anne Schedeen as Janis
- Arthur Rosenberg as Dr. Eastman
- Peggy McCay as Dr. Carpenter
- Tammy Taylor as Sharon
- James O'Connell as Chief Staab
- Louis Giambalvo as Sergeant Cabrillo
- Alex Kubik as Officer Behnke
- Charles Lampkin as Judge Richards
- Michael Prince as Alfred Venable
- Susan Duvallas Trudy
- Larry David as Monroe Clark
- Joseph Whipp as Jailer
- Annette McCarthy as Nurse
Production
Filming started late 1981 and was completed by February 1982.[3] Much of the film was shot in Santa Fe.[4]
Lucie Arnaz chose to do this film over Poltergeist which she had also been offered because she believed it gave her a better acting opportunity.[5]
Reception
The Los Angeles Times said the film "doesn't warrant a second thought".[6]
References
- ^ BFI.org
- ^ "Second Thoughts". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
- ^ At the Movies: Why Nolte stopped being a stage actor. Chase, Chris. New York Times 19 Feb 1982: C16.
- ^ A LEADING MAN, BUT STARDOM IS NOT HIS GOAL: LEADING MAN Chase, Donald. Los Angeles Times 29 Dec 1981: g2.
- ISBN 9781101620526.
- ^ 'SECOND THOUGHTS': A MISCARRIAGE Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 11 Mar 1983: j2.
External links
- Second Thoughts at IMDb
- Second Thoughts at TCMDB
- Second Thoughts at BFI
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