Sweet revenge by jerry schatzberg jerry schatzberg. She is known for playing betty rizzo in the film grease 1978 and first lady abbey bartlet on the nbc television series the west wing 19992006. The daughter of lester napier stockard, a welltodo shipping executive, and mary. The plot sees a young stockard channing go on a carstealing spree so she. Sweet revenge was originally shipped out as dandy, the all american girl. Sweet revenge 1976 a teenage car thiefs obsessive quest to own an expensive sports car keeps her lawyer and the police working overtime. Stockard channing list of movies and tv shows tv guide. A young woman with a long rap sheet who steals cars for a living is befriended by a public defender who tries to steer her straight. The most recent conversation featured stage and screen legend stockard channing, moderated by broadwayworlds richard ridge. An ugly girl undergoes plastic surgery and becomes beautiful.
Stockard channing full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. It was the second leading role for actress stockard channing in a film. Now it is a reality and the staged version of the girl most likely to will run in new york for a week at the end of march. She is also known for originating the role of ouisa kittredge in the stage and film versions of. Sweet revenge is a 1976 american crime film directed by jerry schatzberg. As a consumer advocates assistant, channing is allowed to do what she did so well in the girl most likely to. Stockard channing is hotwired to a dream as vurrla, one of the most unusual characters shes portrayed in a richly varied career that.
Sweet revenge was good and intriguing enough to renew that interest in his films. Mar 04, 2018 intro and outro to the 1977 film sweet revenge, with stockard channing and sam waterston, as presented may 5, 2017 on turner classic movies by ben mankiewicz. Sweet revenge was originally shipped out as dandy, the allamerican girl. This vintage original still shows a very rare photo of from left to right betta st george, stockard channing, robert lewis ferguson and marvin rosand. She is also known for originating the role of ouisa kittredge in the stage and film versions of six degrees of separation, for which she was. I had this film on vhs for many years under the title revengers comedies which i watched for the first time some 15 odd years ago. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Sweet revenge 1976 vurrla kowsky the fortune 1975 freddie medical center tv series 1974 shirley 1 episode, 1974 love, american style. This vintage original still shows a very rare photo of from left to right foreground sam waterston, franklyn ajaye and stockard channing. This was the first movie that introduced me to stockard channing and i too, loved the movie and stockard channing s portrayal of miriam knight. Sweet revenge 1976 stockard channing sam waterston franklyn ajaye australian movie poster. A young woman with a long rap sheet who steals cars.
The filmography of stockard channing comprises both film and television roles. Stockard channing biography one of broadway and hollywoods cleverer talents who tends to shine a smart, cynical light on her surroundings, stockard channing was born susan williams antonia stockard on february, 1944, in new york city, to a catholic family, with english and irish ancestry. But, if youre looking for about 2 hours of carstealing fun, this is the movie for you. But her goal is to steal and subsequently sell enough cars sometimes the same car more than once to buy a new ferrari. Stockard channing born susan williams antonia stockard.
Sweet revenge 1976 vurrla kowsky the fortune 1975 freddie medical center. Sweet revenge dandy, the all american girl 1976 rotten. Its not everyday you find a tv movie thats both funny and entertaining without being silly, inane, and for the under 21 age group. Watch stockard channings breasts scene on aznude for free 12 seconds. Sweet revenge 1976 dvd stockard channing, sam waterston, franklyn ajaye new. Learn about stockard channing including past and current movies, upcoming movies, and celebrity news at movies. Stockard channing, sam waterston, franklyn ajaye, richard daughty, norman matlock, marvin rosand, robert lewisferguson, adrian sparks. I fell in love with stockard channing in her tv movie where she got revenge on all the football heroes and cheerleaders on her college campus and from her work in grease. A teenage car thiefs obsessive quest to own an expensive sports car keeps her lawyer and the police working overtime. In a career spanning over four decades, she has appeared in overall fortyseven feature films, twenty tv movies and ten series. The stockard channing show tv series 1980 susan goodenow episodes, 1980. With stockard channing, sam waterston, franklyn ajaye, richard daughty.
Sweet revenge was filmed at our houseboat and i was a little irate because i couldnt get home from work. Sweet revenge 77 stockard channing robert lewis ferguson. Then the inane basketball comedy feature the fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 sent that stock plummeting. Sweet revenge is a 1998 british comedy film written and directed by malcolm mowbray. One of broadway and hollywoods cleverer talents who tends to shine a smart, cynical light on her surroundings, stockard channing was born susan williams antonia stockard on february, 1944, in new york city, to a catholic family, with english and irish ancestry. Sweet revenge 1976 cast and crew a teenage car thiefs obsessive quest to own an expensive sports car keeps her lawyer and the police working overtime. Overview for stockard channing turner classic movies. Her current fixation is stealing cars, so that she can sell them and hopefully get enough money to actually buy a ferrari. Sweet revenge by jerry schatzberg jerry schatzberg, stockard. Please join us for a career conversations with stockard channing and moderated by broadway worlds richard ridge of backstage with richard ridge. After a horrible car accident, she awakens in hospital to discover herself transformed into a beautiful. Stockard channing is hotwired to a dream as vurrla, one of the most unusual. The daughter of lester napier stockard, a welltodo shipping executive, and.
The stockard channing show tv series 1980 susan goodenow episodes, 1980 the fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 mona mondieu stockard channing in just friends. She then takes revenge on all the people who mistreated her when she was ugly. Review of sweet revenge hot toasty rag, october 22, 2017 in this madefortelevision flick, stockard channing plays a nogood, selfish, pathological liar with a rap sheet longer than her arm. Born susan williams antonia stockard channing schmidt on february, 1944, channing is the daughter of a wealthy. Intro and outro to the 1977 film sweet revenge, with stockard channing and sam waterston, as presented may 5, 2017 on turner classic movies by ben mankiewicz. Sweet revenge 77 sam waterston franklyn ajaye stockard channing. After a few brief appearances in feature films, channing won what should have been the role of a lifetime opposite movie icons warren beatty and jack nicholson in the mike. Just friends whatever that meant was dropped, and the stockard channing show gave susan a new last name and a much better vocation. Sweet revenge 77 sam waterston franklyn ajaye stockard. Stockard channing breasts scene in sweet revenge aznude. Ugly duckling miriam knight stockard channing is constantly teased about her appearance. Sweet revenge also released as dandy, the all american girl is a 1976 american crime film directed by jerry schatzberg. Naked stockard channing in sweet revenge 1976 cast and crew. The screenplay is based on the epic twopart play the revengers comedies by alan ayckbourn.
With stockard channing, edward asner, jim backus, joe flynn. Stockard channing as car thief dandy is guilty of more than she s charged, but doesn t hesitate to exploit public defender philip sam waterston, who has no idea about her longgame crime scheme, their first meeting in director jerry schatzberg s sweet revenge,1976. The multitalented stockard channing plays a car thief with a penchant for elaborate disguises. I was so excited in 1979 when her first series, stockard channing in just friends premiered. A story of sweet revenge loweralboy2010 29 october 1998. Sep 20, 2016 comedy movies, crime movies, drama movies if youre looking for a movie with meaning, this isnt it.
It was the second leading role for actress stockard channing in a film, following the previous years the fortune in which she costarred opposite jack nicholson and warren beatty. Mar 30, 2015 please join us for a career conversations with stockard channing and moderated by broadway worlds richard ridge of backstage with richard ridge. Sweet revenge 77 stockard channing robert lewis ferguson marvin rosand. Actress stockard channings deceptively uneven film resume belied the awardwinning performers exceptionally prolific and successful career on both stage and television. Mar 04, 2011 ugly duckling miriam knight stockard channing is constantly teased about her appearance. Jul 22, 20 stockard channing is hotwired to a dream as vurrla, one of the most unusual characters shes portrayed in a richly varied career that includes prominent roles in grease and the west wing. Comedy, crime, drama sweet revenge 1976 jerry schatzberg. She hopes to trade in her stolen goods and purchase a snazzy sports model for herself. Sweet revenge stockard channing, sam waterston, franklyn ajaye, richard daughty, norman matlock, marvin rosand, robert lewisferguson, adrian sparks actor, jerry schatzberg director rated. The film had a brief and modestly successful theatrical run in italy under the title amori e vendette loves and vendettas but failed to find a distributor elsewhere. Stockard channing used our bathroom to freshen up and signed her name in lipstick on the mirror. After seeing stockard channing in a play that had a short run here in ny a few years ago i decided i needed to stage the movie for others to enjoy. See more ideas about stockard channing, actresses and my love. Looking for a copy of the movie to see if my wife was actually in the movie or a second.