Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
– From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon is a 1970 film directed b..
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon is a 1970 film directed by Otto Preminger. The film is based on the book by Marjorie Kellogg. The film starred Liza Minnelli as the title character, a girl whose face is scarred in a vicious battery acid attack by her boy friend. Later in an institution, she meets an epileptic (Ken Howard), and a gay man who uses a wheelchair (Robert Moore). Disabled, but not down, they live together in an older, rented house and bond, determined to prove themselves and to help each other.
11 May 1970
English
Otto Preminger
Marjorie Kellogg (novel), Marjorie Kellogg (screenplay)
Liza Minnelli, Ken Howard, Robert Moore, James Coco
Junie Moon's face has been disfigured by ill-gotten burns, and depends on her friends and her with to cope. She, Warren, and Arthur leave the hospital - they yearn for independence - and find a house to live in. Together they stumble into adventures involving the local fish vendor, nosy neighbors, surreptitious vacations, love, and frustration in finding jobs as they face subtle prejudices in their community, and their own particular medical problems.
1 nomination.
Paramount Pictures