Five Easy Pieces


Directed by Bob Rafelson. With Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Billy Green Bush, Fannie Flagg. A dropout from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.

Five Easy Pieces is a 1970 American drama film directed by Bob Rafelson, written by Carole Eastman (as Adrien Joyce) and Rafelson, and starring Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Susan Anspach, Lois Smith, and Ralph Waite.

Five Easy Pieces Critics Consensus. An important touchstone of the New Hollywood era, Five Easy Pieces is a haunting portrait of alienation that features one of Jack Nicholson's greatest performances.

Unlike the restlessness in a film like Easy Rider, which looks dangerous and cool and a lot like freedom, Five Easy Pieces is about the terrible uncertainty of being unmoored from any kind of...

Five Easy Pieces is a 1970 American drama film written by Carole Eastman (as Adrien Joyce) and Bob Rafelson, and directed by Rafelson. The film stars Jack Nicholson, with Karen Black, Susan Anspach, Ralph Waite, and Sally Struthers in supporting roles.

Five Easy Pieces (1970) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

"Five Easy Pieces" was a fusion of the personal cinema of John Cassavetes and the new indie movement that was tentatively emerging. It was, you could say, the first Sundance film. Nicholson was not the film's only discovery.

Five Easy Pieces (1970) Plot. Showing all 7 items Jump to: Summaries (6) Synopsis (1) Summaries. A dropout from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest. — ...

Featuring a stellar cast, this classic film is the brilliant character study of a musician with great promise who gives up a career to work on an oil rig. St...

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In an Academy Award (r)-nominated performance for Best Actor (1970), Jack Nicholson is outstanding in FIVE EASY PIECES, the acclaimed drama from director Bob Rafelson. Although a brilliant, classical pianist from an intellectual, well-to-do family, Robert Dupea (Nicholson), has made a career out of running from job to job and woman to woman.

Five Easy Pieces is a hugely influential and acclaimed film that can sometimes get lost in the discussion of great American films. The 1970 drama introduced Jack Nicholson as a leading man, playing a former concert pianist now living a blue-collar life.

Following Jack Nicholson's breakout supporting turn in Easy Rider, director Bob Rafelson devised a powerful leading role for the new star in the searing character study Five Easy Pieces.

The title of "Five Easy Pieces" refers not to the women its hero makes along the road, for there are only three, but to a book of piano exercises he owned as a child.

The film's casting director, Fred Roos (who's also an Oscar-winning producer), recalls the creation of "Five Easy Pieces" from deep inside that filmmaking world.

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Five Easy Pieces (1970) Filming & Production. Showing all 23 items Jump to: Filming Locations (21) Filming Dates (1) Production Dates (1) Filming Locations. Edit. Denny's Restaurant - 3652 Glenwood Drive, Eugene, Oregon, USA (Diner scene) 14 of ...

Following Jack Nicholson's breakout supporting turn in Easy Rider, director Bob Rafelson devised a powerful leading role for the new star in the searing character study Five Easy Pieces. Nicholson plays the now iconic cad Bobby Dupea, a shiftless...

Released in 1970, "Five Easy Pieces" heralded a renaissance of highly personal character driven films championed by not only since film's director, Bob Rafelson, but also Robert Altman and Hal Ashby, among others. This film focuses on people, their quirks and their interpersonal relationships. The film's central character, Robert Eroica Dupea ...

Five Easy Pieces doesn't have any big speeches to make that point, because it doesn't have to. That's what the rest of the movie is for. Special features. Five Easy Pieces was included in Criterion's America Lost And Found: The BBS Story DVD box set back in 2010, and was released on a Criterion laserdisc in 1990.

BUY AT: See more details, packaging, or compare. Synopsis. Following Jack Nicholson's breakout supporting turn in Easy Rider, director Bob Rafelson devised a powerful leading role for the new star in the searing character study Five Easy Pieces.Nicholson plays the now iconic cad Bobby Dupea, a shiftless thirtysomething oil rigger and former piano prodigy immune to any sense of responsibility ...

Five Easy Pieces is a 1970 drama and stars a young Jack Nicholson who did this many years before even working on Stanley Kubrick's project, The Shining. Jack Nicholson plays an oil rig worker named Bobby and him and his wife, Rayette played by the stubborn and unlikeable at times Karen Black have a nice life but not without problems.

Five Easy Pieces was and is not only a fine achievement by all concerned, but a key film from a creative moment in American cinema. Do see it! Read more. 15 people found this helpful. Report abuse. The Bookworm. 4.0 out of 5 stars '70s Classic. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 25, 2009.

Five Easy Pieces probes the limits of what children know, feel, and do. Purely aesthetic and theatrical questions blend together with moral issues: How can children understand the real significance of narrative, empathy, loss, subjection, old age, disappointment, or rebellion?

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Trailer for Bob Rafelson's film starring Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Susan Anspach, Billy Green Bush, Fannie Flagg, Sally Struthers, Marlena MacGuire, Richa...

Character actress Lorna Thayer will probably remain in good standing in the Hollywood cult movie annals for decades to come, due to one scene and one scene, alone. In the critically-acclaimed "generation gap" film, Five Easy Pieces (1970), Jack Nicholson plays a rebellious, disgruntled musician-cum-oil rigger with "loose cannon" tendencies who...

Five Easy Pieces A drop-out from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil-rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest. Watch Five Easy Pieces Online Genre: Drama: Full production credits: Expand. Communicator Carole Eastman.



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It features a collection of four pieces for piano solo L'anno delprostitute in Dennis Hopper's road film Easy Rider (1969), which she followed with a lead in the drama Five Easy Pieces (1970), for which she was nominatedmade as part of the company he cofounded, Raybert/BBS Productions, Five Easy Pieces (1970) and The King of Marvin Gardens (1972), as well as acclaimedcareer at the age of ten months, with an uncredited appearance in Five Easy Pieces, a movie which starred his father, Billy Greenbush. He played a babyNicholson's breakout role was in the countercultural Easy Rider (1969). Nicholson next appeared in Five Easy Pieces (1970). He then starred in the comedy-dramato do it." Seven Easy Pieces is available on DVD [1]. Seven Easy Pieces comprised seven individual works – two of her own and five by other artists –best known for her roles in films during the 1970s and 1980s such as Five Easy Pieces (1970), Play It Again, Sam (1972), Blume in Love (1973), MontenegroShe later garnered critical acclaim for her performance in the film Five Easy Pieces (1970), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best SupportingThe Monkees. Kallianiotes was later cast in another Rafelson film, Five Easy Pieces, starring Jack Nicholson and Karen Black, in which she played PalmEasy Pieces is a 1985 album by Lloyd Cole Variants of Easy Pieces include: Five Easy Pieces 1970 American drama Five Easy Pieces (1980 TV series) (輪流傳)Luke (1967), Five Easy Pieces (1970), The Grissom Gang (1971), The Bodyguard (1992), and Cliffhanger (1993). Waite, the eldest of five children, wasFilming locations Commandos Strike at Dawn - IMDb Filming locations [1] Five Easy Pieces - IMDb Filming locations Harry in Your Pocket - IMDb Filming locationsmost known and celebrated films include the road drama Easy Rider (1969); the dramas Five Easy Pieces (1970) and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975); themajor success with Easy Rider (1969), which ushered in the era of New Hollywood. Then followed with the drama film Five Easy Pieces (1970), which Rafelsonprostitute in Dennis Hopper's road film Easy Rider (1969). That led to a lead in the drama Five Easy Pieces (1970), in which she played a hopeless waitressalong with his subsequent film Five Easy Pieces in which he had the lead role. Vice President Spiro Agnew criticized Easy Rider, along with the band Jeffersonand later played supporting roles in a number of movies, including Five Easy Pieces (1970), Resurrection (1980), Fatal Attraction (1987), Fried Green TomatoesThree Easy Pieces, also referred to by its original French title Trois pièces faciles, is a collection of pieces for four hands by Russian composer Igorgroup, The Committee. Some of Stahl's best known film credits include Five Easy Pieces (1970), The Student Nurses (1970), Billy Jack (1971), Beware! The Blobmoved quickly into stardom between the late 1960s and early 1970s. In Five Easy Pieces (1970) she was cast opposite Jack Nicholson in a small yet memorableBush's film work includes appearances in The Savage Seven (1968), Five Easy Pieces (1970), Monte Walsh (1970), The Jesus Trip (1971), The OrganizationJewison, and Martin Scorsese. Most famous for his work on Easy Rider (1969) and Five Easy Pieces (1970), Kovács was the recipient of numerous awards, includingCity and Frankie and Johnny. It was her role in the iconic 1970 film Five Easy Pieces as the waitress who refuses to allow Jack Nicholson's character tothe International Press Academy. Nicholson has received two awards from five nominations. (with Bobby McFerrin, Mark Sottnick, and Tom Bradshaw) "AboutRecombo DNA. As an actress, Basil started off in the films Easy Rider and Five Easy Pieces. Some of her other films are The Last Movie (directed by Dennisscreenplays for Monte Hellman's The Shooting (1967), Bob Rafelson's Five Easy Pieces (1970) (for which she was nominated for an Academy Award along withfilms, Bear is black-and-white, and was shot on 16-millimetre film. Five Easy Pieces (1995) is a short film by McQueen. It follows a woman across a tight-rope;year Tropics also released another EP titled Home & Consonance via Five Easy Pieces. In 2015, Tropics released his third full-length album, titled Rapturefinal part of his unofficial trilogy with Nicholson, with whom he made Five Easy Pieces and The King of Marvin Gardens in the 1970s. Alex Gates (Jack Nicholson)Carlin Glynn) and the following films: Some of My Best Friends Are..., Five Easy Pieces, Stay Hungry, Grease, and Crazy in Alabama, as well as minor rolesFive Easy Pieces (1970) 5 Fingers (1952) Five Feet Apart (2019) Five Fingers (2006) Five Fingers of Death (1973) Five Graves to Cairo (1943) The FiveProfiler as Frances Malone. The next year she joined the cast of Party of Five in the part of Maggie. McComb was born in Lakewood Township, New Jersey,5 Easy Pieces is a box set anthology of the career (to date) of Scott Walker. It was released in November 2003. The set comprises five themed CDs and aNicholson's character plays the prelude in its entirety in the 1970 film Five Easy Pieces. Antonio Carlos Jobim's song "Insensatez" is based on the prelude.promptly involved themselves in other projects, including Easy Rider. After producing Five Easy Pieces in 1969, the two partners took on a third partner, Stephenpolitics fails, only art can help." In 2016, Rau's controversial play Five Easy Pieces, in which child actors play out the crimes of the child molester andwritten by Carole Eastman, who together had been responsible for 1970's Five Easy Pieces. The film is the fifth collaboration between Nicholson and Rafelsonwho he says steps away from "Twilight, apparently in search of his Five Easy Pieces or Rebel Without a Cause." Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment WeeklyOscar history. This was the only time since the 6th Academy Awards that all five nominees for Best Actress were first-time nominees, and was the last timethe episode also features references to M*A*S*H, Midnight Cowboy and Five Easy Pieces. The episode features Jon Lovitz as Artie Ziff, the first time he portrayedQuebec. The Rolling Stone cover arrived on the heels of the band's Five Easy Pieces EP, which debuted at No. 7 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 3Landscape, directed by Joseph Losey, starring Robert Shaw - (U.K.) Five Easy Pieces, directed by Bob Rafelson, starring Jack Nicholson, Susan Anspach andand Bob Rafelson, which included the Monkees film Head (1968) and Five Easy Pieces (1970), which established both men as major figures in Hollywood. DernTen Easy Pieces is the ninth album by American singer-songwriter Jimmy Webb, released in October 1996 by Guardian Records. The album consists of new arrangementsMoney Television film 2007 The Best Years Billy Marshall Episodes: "Five Easy Pieces" and "Mommie Dearest" 2007–2014 Total Drama Chef Hatchet / DJ / DJ's

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