Denise waverly phoenix

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How did you buy your ticket? View All Photos Movie Info. Philadelphia teenager Edna Buxton Illeana Douglas wins a talent contest during the early rock 'n' roll era, changes her name to Denise Waverly and moves to New York City to make it big. Though she flops as a recording artist, fast-talking record producer Joel Millner John Turturro recognizes her songwriting talent and teams her with struggling songsmith Howard Caszatt Eric Stoltz.

The ups and downs of Denise's career parallel the tumult of the s pop scene. Drama, Comedy. Allison Anders. Daniel Hassid , Ruth Charny. Jun 1, Matt Dillon Jay Phillips. Eric Stoltz Howard Cazsatt. Bruce Davison John Murray. Patsy Kensit-Healy Cheryl Steed. Jennifer Leigh Warren Doris Shelley. John Turturro Joel Millner. Chris Isaak Matthew Lewis. Bridget Fonda Kelly Porter. Peter Fonda Guru Dave. Allison Anders Director. Allison Anders Writer. Martin Scorsese Executive Producer.

Daniel Hassid Producer. Ruth Charny Producer. Tiffany Anders Original Music. Burt Bacharach Original Music. David Baerwald Original Music.

Elvis Costello Original Music. Jean-Yves Escoffier Cinematographer. James Y. Kwei Film Editor. Harvey Rosenstock Film Editor. Thelma Schoonmaker Film Editor. Russell Gray Casting. Mayne Berke Art Direction.

Sara Andrews Set Decoration. Susan L. Bertram Costume Designer. View All Critic Reviews See Movies in Theaters. There are no approved quotes yet for this movie. Best Horror Movies. Worst Superhero Movies. Finally, in , Joel ousts her from the hippie Idyllwyld Commune to help her record her long-dreamed of solo album, titled Grace of My Heart , which goes platinum.

Her life is loosely based on real Brill Building hitmaker Carole King. The movie's original period songs were various collaborations with Brill vets and younger writers. Denise's big ballad, "God Give Me Strength," was cowritten by Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach, at director Allison Anders' instigation, and sparked further collaboration that led to their album Painted from Memory. Kristen Vigard was Illeana's singing voice.

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