Mask
- Original title
- Mask
- Year
- 1985
- Running time
- 115 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Cher
- Eric Stoltz
- Sam Elliott
- Richard Dysart
- Laura Dern
- Harry Carey Jr.
- Nick Cassavetes
- Estelle Getty
- Micole Mercurio
- Ben Piazza
- Joe Unger
- Todd Allen
- Lawrence Monoson
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Disease/illness. Drugs. Family Relationships. Friendship. Based on a true story
- Synopsis
- Rusty Dennis is the mother of Rocky, a seriously deformed but extremely intelligent and emotionally warm child. Rusty is a no-nonsense mother whose wild lifestyle is often at odds with her tenderness and protectiveness towards Rocky. She is determined that Rocky be given the same chances and happiness that everyone else takes for granted.
- Awards
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1985: Academy Awards: 1 Oscar Best Makeup1985: Cannes Film Festival: Best Actress (Cher). Nominated to Palme d'Or1985: Golden Globes: Nominated to Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor (Eric Stoltz)1985: BAFTA Awards: Nominated to Best Make Up1985: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Original Screenplay1985: Los Angeles Film Critics Association: New Generation Award (Dern)
- Critics' reviews
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"The story it has to tell is so unutterably sad and inspiring that the movie works in spite of itself."
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