You're a Big Boy Now

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You're a Big Boy Now (9-Dec-1966)

Director: Francis Ford Coppola

Writer: Francis Ford Coppola

From novel: You're a Big Boy Now by David Benedictus

Keywords: Romantic Drama, Coming of Age, New York

Bernard Chanticleer is a virginal boy now on his own in New York; he falls for a go-go dancer who treats him shabbily. Another girl, Amy, develops a crush on Bernard. This film is Francis Ford Coppola's master's thesis for UCLA. Interesting 1960s snapshot, with some good behind-the-scenes at the New York Public Library. Geraldine Page received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Tony Bill Film Director 23-Aug-1940 Six Weeks

Karen Black Actor 1-Jul-1939 7-Aug-2013 Five Easy Pieces

Michael Dunn Actor 20-Oct-1934 30-Aug-1973 Dr. Miguelito Loveless

Julie Harris Actor 2-Dec-1925 24-Aug-2013 East of Eden

Elizabeth Hartman Actor 23-Dec-1943 10-Jun-1987 A Patch of Blue

Geraldine Page Actor 22-Nov-1924 13-Jun-1987 Toys in the Attic

Dolph Sweet Actor 18-Jul-1920 8-May-1985 Chief Carl Kanisky on Gimme a Break!

Rip Torn Actor 6-Feb-1931 Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show

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