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Jun 25, 2024 · Cassavetes tells EW that his mother, 94, whose career has spanned nearly seven decades, two Oscar nominations, and one honorary Academy Award, has Alzheimer's disease.
Jun 26, 2024 · Recalling a funny memory from working with his mother on The Notebook, Nick told EW about how, after seeing the final cut, studio executives requested Rowlands cry more at the end of the film...
Jul 1, 2024 · Cassavetes liked to work with the same actors as much as possible: Rowlands was his most frequent collaborator, Falk, Ben Gazzara, and Seymour Cassel all starred in multiple projects, and even Cassavetes and Rowland’s mothers, Katherine and Lady, had prominent parts in several of their children’s productions.
Jun 25, 2024 · Cassavetes worked with his mother in 2004 on his film The Notebook, in which Rowlands played the Alzheimer’s-stricken Allie Calhoun, the older version of Rachel McAdams’ character.
Aug 21, 2013 · The director, Nick Cassavetes, is the son of famed independent film director John Cassavetes — which explains the presence of Gena Rowlands, his mother, in the film. Nick Cassavetes and his sister — Zoe Cassavetes, the director of the Parker Posey-starring Broken Embraces — grew up on set with their parents, making movies as a family.
Jun 25, 2024 · In his chat with EW, Cassavetes shared a heartwarming anecdote about having to ask his mother to return to the set of “The Notebook” for reshoots after the studio felt her character hadn’t cried enough in one critical scene.
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Jun 25, 2024 · In the adaptation of the Nicholas Sparks bestseller, director Nick Cassavetes cast his own mother, Gena Rowlands, as the older version of Rachel McAdams’ Allie alongside James Garner, who...
