Im dancing as fast as i can 1982 cast and crew a tv documentary filmmaker jill clayburgh breaks her valium addiction, with no help from her lover nicol williamson. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. After getting shot up with a mild stimulant, don goes on a wild ride through sleep deprivation psychosis that went about as well as ken cosgroves wild ride in the chevy impala, with both ending. If youre a big fan of clayburghs work, id certainly recommend this flick as a rental. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects. On the one hand, it started the producing career of scott rudin, who has not left the hollywood scene yet, and on the other hand, the films complete failure at the. Jill battles the pill in this adaptation of a book by barbara gordon, an emmylauded allaround winner whose life took a spinner when she found herself hooked on downers.
Inside im dancing, also released under the title rory oshea was here, is an irish 2004 comedydrama film directed by damien odonnell and starring james mcavoy, steven robertson, romola garai, and brenda fricker. Customers who bought this item also bought these digital items. If clayburgh and page dont come up with at least academy award nominations for their roles in i m dancing as fast as i can, there is no justice in oscarland. The film version is a natural upper, thoughjill is a thrill. Factual story of woman film maker quitting pills cold turkey. Clayburgh plays gordon in the film as a successful television documentary filmmaker. Watch im dancing as fast as i can full movie dailymotion.
Barbara gordons groundbreaking memoir tells the extraordinary story of a woman who has it all, or thinks she doesa career as an emmyawardwinning documentary. Chorus he said ill see you around, and as i brushed my hair i winked and said, you might. So i said i understand, im dancing as fast as i can. This movie is fairly unremarkable, but the real highlight is to see jon lieblings name on the credits. Im dancing as fast as i can by barbara gordon, paperback. So i said i understand, i m dancing as fast as i can.
Lyrics to im dancing as fast as i can by juice newton. Find books like im dancing as fast as i can from the worlds largest community of readers. The film revolves around two disabled young men who pursue physical and emotional independence in direct defiance of protective institutional living and their societys prevailing. Sep, 2012 one of todays most gifted and brilliant actresses, jill clayburgh, brings her special sensitivity to the role of barbara gordon, a successful television doc. I envisioned a sweaty tap dancer on an audition with stamping feet and swinging arms speeding faster and faster, desperately looking for any kind of acknowledgement, applause or recognitionbut to no avail. Juice newton im dancing as fast as i can lyrics genius. Goodreads members who liked im dancing as fast as i can also.
He said, i ve seen you before, as the band broke into misty. Many aspects of the film seem dated especially the jarring horror movie sound effects but the lived. The dramatic story of one womans survival in a battle for her sanity. Im dancing as fast as i can he said ill see you around and as i brushed my hair i winked and said, you might cause i know by now how its done after all the mornings after and all the nights dance, they said life is only for the moment the light is brief dont waste it the taste is sweet so taste it so i said i understand im dancing as fast. A subplot regarding cancer patient geraldine page is expanded for the film and seemingly takes over, even contributing the title in the film s dialogue. Im dancing as fast as i can, nicol williamson, 1982. As the movie begins, we see her at the top of her game as she edits a movie. Many aspects of the film seem dated especially the jarring horror movie sound effects but the lived experience of problematic benzo withdrawal sadly remains as relevant if not more so than 3. Watch family business season 4, episode 9 im dancing ass fast as i can. Always remember dont trust the opinion of im dancing as fast as i can 1982 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. Im dancing as fast as i can juice newton top juice newton lyrics queen of hearts love is the only chain red blooded american girl hey baby come to me lets keep it that way lovers of one day cant wait all night its a heartache loves been a little bit hard on me.
Im dancing as fast as i can 1982 ra successful tv producer hopelessly dependent on tranquilizers tries to stop cold turkey. Barbara gordon is the author of the bestselling drugaddiction memoir, im dancing as fast as i can. This article is within the scope of wikiproject film. In the years since her memoir was first published, thousands of readers all over the world have read her book, followed her descent into hell, traveled with her along the bumpy road to recovery, and celebrated as she creates a new life. Im dancing as fast as i can on dvd 097360129540 from paramount pictures. Jill clayburgh is so hot you might need a valium or two after watching im dancing as fast as i can 1982. The screenplay by david rabe is based on the memoir of the same title by emmy awardwinning documentary filmmaker barbara gordon, whose addiction to and difficult withdrawal from valium serves as the basis of the plot. Movies like im dancing as fast as i can if you like im dancing as fast as i can you are looking for sincere, gloomy and serious movies about with drug abuse, misfit, life is a bitch, addiction, artists and showbiz, rehabilitation and filmmaking themes of biography and drama genre shot in usa. May 21, 2007 im dancing as fast as i can follows jill clayburgh in the role of barbara gordon, an award winning documentary filmmaker and valium junkie. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent im dancing as fast as i can online on. Im dancing as fast as i can 1982 the movie database. Best movies like im dancing as fast as i can bestsimilar. Bad hollywood month continues at laserdisc memories with the drug drama im dancing as fast as i can patreon.
Im dancin as fast as i can was created in 1984 by miriam schapiro in cubism style. Chorus he said i ll see you around, and as i brushed my hair i winked and said, you might. Im dancing as fast as i can 1982 jack hofsiss synopsis. Im dancing as fast as i can, ellen greene, jill clayburgh, 1982. Im dancing as fast as i can 1982 the betamax rundown. You can write, im dancing as fast as i can 1982 is a good movie, but it can be is a bad movie. With jill clayburgh, nicol williamson, dianne wiest, joe pesci. An adaptation of barbara gordons nonfiction account of her addiction to valium.
I m dancing as fast as i can he said i ll see you around and as i brushed my hair i winked and said, you might cause i know by now how its done after all the mornings after and all the nights dance, they said life is only for the moment the light is brief dont waste it the taste is sweet so taste it so i said i understand i m dancing as fast. Im dancing as fast as i can 1982 0305 1982 us drama 1h 47m user score. It serves the same purpose but we get into a habit of it in our typical western lifestyle and use our adrenal energy edge way too much. This film is based on barbara gordons book and what probably helped clayburgh to. Barbara gordon, author of im dancing as fast as i can, jennifer fever 1988, and defects of the heart 1983, was born in miami beach, florida. The early 80s saw clayburgh play two more independent women in the comedies its my turn and first monday in october, as well as a valium addict in the adaptation of the bestselling memoir im dancing as fast as i can. New singing lesson videos can make anyone a great singer the match burns down, it nips your fingers it wakes you from the dream of where you thought you were wrong, wrong, got your face right in it as if the world could care and sliding under the wing to starboard a moon goes up and down on some city somewhere your heart is jammed, the. If clayburgh and page dont come up with at least academy award nominations for their roles in im dancing as fast as i can, there is no justice in oscarland. In addition to having been a writer for nbcs the today show, barbara is also a three time emmy award winning film maker. Find more prominent pieces of genre painting at best visual art database. Movies like i m dancing as fast as i can if you like i m dancing as fast as i can you are looking for sincere, gloomy and serious movies about with drug abuse, misfit, life is a bitch, addiction, artists and showbiz, rehabilitation and filmmaking themes of biography and drama genre shot in usa.
This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Im dancing as fast as i can nude scenes naked pics and. One of todays most gifted and brilliant actresses, jill clayburgh, brings her special sensitivity to the role of barbara gordon, a successful television doc. Released 1982, im dancing as fast as i can stars jillclayburgh, nicolwilliamson, diannewiest, joepesci the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 45 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Jan 01, 1980 barbara gordon, author of im dancing as fast as i can, jennifer fever 1988, and defects of the heart 1983, was born in miami beach, florida. I m dancing as fast as i can is a strikingly honest look at a life gone off the rails. Staring jill clayburgh, geraldine page, daniel stern and nicol williamson. A true story about emmywinning documentary filmmaker barbara gordons valium addiction and her desperate attempts to kick the habit. He said, ive seen you before, as the band broke into misty. In early october, friends craig heimbigner and karyn christner offered us tickets to see arrival from sweden, an abba tribute band.
Im dancing as fast as i can 1982 directed by jack hofsiss. The screenplay by david rabe is based on the memoir of the same title by emmy awardwinning documentary filmmaker barbara gordon, whose addiction to and difficult withdrawal from valium serves. Buy a cheap copy of i m dancing as fast as i can book by barbara gordon. Jill clayburgh, nicol williamson, dianne wiest, joe pesci, geraldine page. Im dancing as fast as i can is a 1982 american biographical film directed by jack hofsiss and starring jill clayburgh. Source for information on im dancing as fast as i can.
Im dancing as fast as i can 1982 cast and crew moviefone. Maybe were just shooting stars needing something to hold on to, but each thing we touch seems to vanish, like candles and friends they burn at both ends. Oct 09, 2014 one of todays most gifted and brilliant actresses, jill clayburgh, brings her special sensitivity to the role of barbara gordon, a successful television doc. The early 80s saw clayburgh play two more independent women in the comedies its my turn and first monday in october, as well as a valium addict in the adaptation of the bestselling memoir i m dancing as fast as i can.
Streaming full im dancing as fast as i can 1982 first, once you can rate this movie. Im dancing as fast as i can 1982 stream and watch online. Im dancing as fast as i can now we use it to get the kids to school on time, get to that appointment, drive in traffic, you get the picture. She has given scores of lectures and speeches throughout the us. I remember when i first heard the line, im dancing as fast as i can. Im dancing as fast as i can nude scenes 5 images and 2 videos including appearances from jill clayburgh. Dance, they said life is only for the moment the light is brief dont waste it the taste is sweet so taste it so i said i understand im dancing as. If clayburgh and page dont come up with at least academy award nominations for their roles in im dancing as fast as i can, there is no. She has written for parade and numerous other magazines. But as the 80s came under the influence of the reagan administration and lost interest in the burgeoning feminist movement. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces. Jill clayburgh in fast as i can the new york times. Buy a cheap copy of im dancing as fast as i can book by barbara gordon.
Anyone that has followed jons stellar film career knows that. Im dancing as fast as i can follows jill clayburgh in the role of barbara gordon, an award winning documentary filmmaker and valium junkie. Im dancing as fast as i can by barbara gordon librarything. Im dancing as fast as i can 1982stream and watch online. After graduation from barnard college in new york city, she worked for almost twenty years in television as a writer and producer. I can only assume that housewife valium addiction was a huge and topical issue back in 1982, but lets just say im dancing as fast as i can hasnt exactly aged all that well. Im dancing as fast as i can 1982 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Im dancing as fast as i can, the story of a highpowered career woman. To improve this article, please refer to the guidelines. Dance, they said life is only for the moment the light is brief dont waste it the taste is sweet so taste it so i said i understand i m dancing as.
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