The stars come out – and so does the excitement – when the Night Moves. A Hollywood detective's pursuit of a runaway teenaged girl leads him into a labyrinth of crime. : Night Moves Blu-ray : Gene Hackman, Susan Clark, Jennifer Warren, James Woods, Melanie Griffith, Edward Binns, Harris Yulin, Kenneth Mars, Janet Ward. ![]() Joining Hackman and Penn are two actors just starting out on the road to stardom: James Woods and Melanie Griffith. And while sorting things out, he takes on the case of a runaway teenager that may be a lot more than he can handle.ĭirector Arthur Penn, who worked with Hackman on Bonnie and Clyde and Target, guides this spellbinding, first-rate thriller where solutions to murderous riddles don’t come easily. His wife is having a not-so-secret affair. Missing persons and bedroom stakeouts are no match for his glory days as a pro football player. detective Harry Moseby (Gene Hackman) has problems. Night Moves dared to have a very subtle plot, beautifully directed by Penn. Special features: Vintage featurette “DAY OF THE DIRECTOR” Original Theatrical Trailer (Remastered in HD) Night Moves (1975, Warner Brothers) is too often. Harry Moseby : with a wry grin Maybe some other time, when Im feeling really dirty. Franks wrote the lyrics and released the song on his 1976 album, 'The Art of Tea'. night vision gear for police officers led to widespread use of the devices. Arlene Iverson : seductively Oh, thats all right. Throughout the film, including in the final shots, the recognizable tune that became the song, 'Nightmoves', can be heard. ![]() ![]() We had an arsonist working in the art department.” 13.New 2017 1080p HD remaster created from 4K scan from the original camera negativeĬast: Gene Hackman, Jennifer Warren, Melanie Griffith, James Woods Night Moves (1975) - Fans of Michael Franks might be haunted by the soundtrack by Michael Small. I didn’t realize until later that many of them were criminally insane. ![]() In a 2017 article for The Guardian, actor Michael Douglas, who produced the film, commented: “We ended up with a number working in different departments. In exchange for letting the filmmakers use the location and the actors to shadow real patients for research, hospital patients had to be made part of the movie’s crew. “It is about a free spirit in a closed system.”Īmusing to note: The movie was filmed on location at the Oregon State Hospital, a legitimate working mental hospital. A Hollywood detectives pursuit of a runaway teenaged girl leads him into a labyrinth of crime. Based on Ken Kesey’s 1962 novel, the film exists as a celebrated anti-conformity metaphor while Roger Ebert points out in a glowing 2003 re-review it over-simplifies the solutions to mental illnesses, that’s not really the point “because it has no interest in being about insanity,” Ebert wrote. Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher co-star in Miloš Forman’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, a dark drama set in an Oregan mental institution in which a patient (Nicholson) is at the mercy of the tyrannical Nurse Ratched (Fletcher) and leads a rebellion of his fellow patients against her.
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