The Sterile Cuckoo (1969) | |
| Director(s) | Alan J. Pakula |
| Producer(s) | David Lange (executive), Alan J. Pakula |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Drama |
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The Sterile Cuckoo (1969) was a Comedy - Drama Film directed by Alan J. Pakula and produced by Alan J. Pakula and David Lange.
Academy Awards 1969 --- Ceremony Number 42 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actress | Liza Minnelli | Nominated |
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Charlie Schumacher:
[privately debunking his ladies-man reputation to Jerry] I'll bet you and me are the only two guys in the dorm who've never been laid.
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After winning the part of Pookie Adams, Liza Minnelli had a copy of the script sent over to her mother, Judy Garland, who read it and thought the part of this troubled, friendless girl would be an unattractive role for her daughter. Liza says she became defensive and argued that Pookie was a great role for any actress, but that Garland was personally concerned Liza identified too closely with Pookie.
In the original novel, the story takes place over three years. This was shortened to a single school year for the movie.
Patty Duke was offered the part that eventually went to Liza Minnelli.
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In the original novel, the story takes place over three years. This was shortened to a single school year for the movie.
Patty Duke was offered the part that eventually went to Liza Minnelli.
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