Blaze (1989 film)

Blaze
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRon Shelton
Screenplay byRon Shelton
Based onBlaze Starr: My Life as Told to Huey Perry
by Blaze Starr
Huey Perry
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyHaskell Wexler
Edited by
Music byBennie Wallace
Production
companies
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release date
  • December 13, 1989 (1989-12-13)
Running time
117 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$22 million[1]
Box office$19,131,246

Blaze is a 1989 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Ron Shelton, based on the 1974 memoir, Blaze Starr: My Life as Told to Huey Perry, by Blaze Starr and Huey Perry. The film stars Paul Newman and Lolita Davidovich as Earl Long and Blaze Starr respectively.

At the 62nd Academy Awards in 1990, the film received a nomination for Best Cinematography for Haskell Wexler. However, the award went to Freddie Francis for Glory. This was Wexler's fifth and final nomination, having previously won for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) and Bound for Glory (1976).

Plot

Cast

Reception

The film received mixed reviews from critics. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 75% of 12 critics' reviews are positive.[2][3][4] Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore gave the film a "B+" on scale of A+ to F.[5][6]

Box office

Blaze debuted at number 9 at the North American box office on its opening weekend.[7]

References

  1. ^ Blaze at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
  2. ^ "Blaze". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Benson, Sheila (1989-12-13). "MOVIE REVIEW : 'Blaze' Sizzles Even Over Low Flame". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  4. ^ Maslin, Janet (1989-12-13). "Movie Review - Blaze - Review/Film; 'Blaze,' a Story of a Rogue and a Stripper". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  5. ^ "BLAZE (1989) B+". CinemaScore. Archived from the original on 2018-12-20.
  6. ^ "Hollywood's Star Vehicles Sputter at the Christmas Box Office : Movies: 'Blaze,' 'We're No Angels' and 'Family Business' opened with high holiday hopes. Despite their six bankable male leads, the films have fallen flat". Los Angeles Times. 20 December 1989. More significantly, 71% of the audience for "Blaze" was over 35.
  7. ^ "Weekend Box Office". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2012-06-13.

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