Flora `'Sissy'` Goforth
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Boom! is a 1968 British drama film directed by Joseph Losey and starring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton and Noël Coward. It was adapted by Tennessee Williams from his own play The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore.
Boom!: Directed by Joseph Losey. With Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Noël Coward, Joanna Shimkus. Explores the confrontation between the woman who has everything, including emptiness, and a penniless poet who has nothing but the ability to fill a wealthy woman's needs.
- (1.8K)
- Drama, Thriller
- Joseph Losey
- 1968-05-26
One day, Burton swims to the island, climbs up its mountainside, is nearly eaten alive by her guard dogs, announces himself as a poet and moves in. Burton, it appears, has the spiritual energy the woman hungers for. Unhappily, he has a reputation of turning up for the death scenes of great ladies.
Sonic boom, the sound created by an object traveling through the air faster than the speed of sound. Economic boom, a time of rapid growth in wealth, as in a boom town. Baby boom, a period marked by a greatly increased birth rate.
Boom! Secluding herself in an island mansion in the Mediterranean with her servants and nurses, the wealthy Flora "Sissy" Goforth (Elizabeth Taylor) prepares for her impending death -- and she...
- (15)
- Joseph Losey
- PG
- Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Noël Coward
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Explores the confrontation between the woman who has everything, including emptiness, and a penniless poet who has nothing but the ability to fill a wealthy woman's needs.
