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Full Review | Jun 16, 2020. Ellen Willis The New York Review of Books. In spite of the clowning of Arlo Guthrie [Alice's Restaurant] is one of the more depressing movies I've seen lately, so much ...
NEW. Arlo Guthrie plays himself in this film based on his song of the same name. After getting kicked out of college, Arlo decides to visit his friend Alice (Pat Quinn) for Thanksgiving dinner ...
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Aug 5, 2019 · Reviewed by Dennis Schwartz. Arthur Penn (“Bonnie and Clyde”/”Night Moves”/”Little Big Man”) brilliantly captures the end of an era in this poignant and funny dramatic rendition of the 22-year-old folk singer Arlo Guthrie’s 20-minute song, “The Alice’s Restaurant Massacree.”. The best-selling song was written by Arlo as a ...
Alice’s Restaurant. (1969) The first time you hear it, it’s pretty funny. The second time you might chuckle here and there. By the third time you are mighty tired of hearing about those “twenty-seven 8 x 10 colored glossy photographs with circles and arrows and a paragraph on the back of each one explainin’ what each one was.”.
At film school, I took a class on auteur theory, and Arthur Penn was one of the three filmmakers we focused on. We watched snippets of Alice's Restaurant, highlighting his inspirations from the French New Wave and his use of outsiders and alienation in relation to 1960s/70s society. Comedy was a bit out of his wheelhouse, IMHO.
That is the beginning of the narrative that is spoken at the start of the movie, Alice’s Restaurant, and also used as the trailer for the film as an explanation of what the movie is and how it is based on Arlo Guthrie’s song of the same name. And while the film is truly based upon the song’s narrative which Guthrie wrote, the film was not ...
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Language. English. Box office. $6,100,000 (North American theatrical rentals) [1][2] Alice's Restaurant is a 1969 American comedy film directed by Arthur Penn. It is an adaptation of the 1967 folk song "Alice's Restaurant Massacree", originally written and sung by Arlo Guthrie. The film stars Guthrie as himself, with Pat Quinn as Alice Brock ...
