Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
Rafferty, living in squalor near Hollywood, doesn't put up a fight when kooks McKinley and Rita hitch a ride to New Orleans; Rafferty is charmed by the misfits. The three drive to Las Vegas and later Tucson, where their bond unrav...
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"Alan Arkin plays a California driving instructor who is so bored with his job that he falls asleep in his student's car; getting kidnapped by two nuts like Sally Kellerman and Mackenzie Phillips is really just what he needs. Kellerman has done solid work in films such as "MASH" and "Slither", but she is truly remarkable here as a little girl in a woman's body, convinced she has musical potential and that street urchin Phillips can help her realize her dream of becoming a professional singer (she believes the best in everybody). Phillips is tough and guarded, but l..."
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Sally Kellerman was reluctant to take on "another road movie" so soon after Slither (1973). The main thing that persuaded her, she writes, was that she would get to sing, one of Sally's passions. Kellerman also writes that director Dick Richards was uninterested in hearing Sally's thoughts about her character, but had no problem discussing character and motivation with Alan Arkin. Sally says she eventually started filtering her thoughts to Richards through Arkin, as if they were Arkin's ideas.
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Rafferty, living in squalor near Hollywood, doesn't put up a fight when kooks McKinley and Rita hitch a ride to New Orleans; Rafferty is charmed by the misfits. The three drive to Las Vegas and later Tucson, where their bond unrav...