He centered the movie around the late Linda Manz, who was previously in Terence Malick's Days of Heaven Manz plays Cebe, a troubled girl whose alcoholic, semi-criminal dad (played by Hopper) goes to prison for plowing his truck into a school bus that was not empty at the time Her mother descends into sleeping around and[...]
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The movie featured the late Linda Manz as a teenager trapped in a nihilistic spiral, and was considered too bleak for US release back in 1980 but enjoyed a cult reputation in the UK and Europe The murky VHS was a mainstay at video rental shops and the increasingly dirty film print was a staple[...]
Linda Manz, who starred as a teenager in Terrence Malick's Days of Heaven and Dennis Hopper's Out of the Blue, has passed away at age 58 Her family announced her passing on social media that she had succumbed to a long batter with cancer and pneumonia.
Linda Manz in "Days of Heaven," Paramount Pictures
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We'd also like to pull together interview clips and footage from other sources, and shoot new interview footage with Linda Manz and other cast/crew members as bonus features for Blu-ray and DVD discs.
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It was even shown on BBC's Film Club with Alex Cox providing an introduction.
The movie stars Linda Manz as a troubled teenager who seeks solace in Elvis Pressley and Punk Rock music from her chaotic family life Her home life with her ex-con trucker dad (played by Hopper) and her highly-strung mother disintegrates in a[...]