“ Off ” ( Eng. Taking Off ) - an American feature film in 1971 , a drama directed by Milos Forman , which became his first American film. This film received the Grand Prix of the Cannes Film Festival , as well as several BAFTA award nominations . The main roles in the film "Detachment" were performed by Lynn Carlin , Georgia Engel , Buck Henry , Tony Harvey and Linnea Hickock . The film premiered on March 28, 1971 in the United States.
| Separation | |
|---|---|
| Taking off | |
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| Genre | drama |
| Producer | Milos Forman |
| Producer | Alfred Crown |
| Author script | Jean-Claude Carrier Milos Forman John Guaret John Cline |
| In the main cast | Lynn Carlin Buck henry Linnea Hickock Georgia engel Tony harvey |
| Operator | Miroslav Ondřicek |
| Film company | Universal pictures |
| Duration | 93 min |
| A country |  USA |
| Tongue | |
| Year | 1971 |
| IMDb | ID 0067820 |
Content
Story
Teenage girl Jenny Tinn leaves home and wanders aimlessly around New York . Meanwhile, her parents are very worried and are trying to find her.
Cast
- Lynn Carlin - Lynn Tinn
- Buck Henry - Larry Tinn
- Linnea Hickock - Jenny Tinn
- Georgia Engel - Margot
- Tony Harvey - Tony
- Odra Lindley - Anne Loxton
- Paul Benedict - Ben Loxton
- David Gittler - Jamie
- Vincent Schiavelli - Schiavelli
- Ray Allen - Mrs. Divito
- Tina Turner - Herself
- Ike Turner - plays himself
- Katie Bates - one of the singers
Interesting Facts
- In the USA, the film has a rating of R (Teenagers under 18 years old are allowed on the film only accompanied by one of the parents or their legal representative).
- Actress Katie Bates, under the name Bobo Bates, played a small role as one of the singers in this film and performed the song “Even the Horses Had Wings”.
- Actress Linnea Hickock played her first role in this film.
- The film failed miserably at the American box office, because, unlike the Czechs and the French, the Americans were not ready to laugh at their reality. In addition, the director was accused of disrespect for the American flag and even threatened to send back to Czechoslovakia.
Other names
- him. Ich bin durchgebrannt
- Spanish Juventud sin esperanza
- port. Os amores de uma adolescente
- Czech Odcházím
- Hungarian Elszakadás
- fin. Taking off - otetaan hatkat
Links
- Breakaway on the Internet Movie Database
- "Detachment" (English) on the site allmovie
- "Detachment" on the site Film.ru