Southern comfort is a 1981 american action film directed by walter hill and written by michael kane, hill and his longtime collaborator david giler. Southern comfort 1981 is an american thriller film directed by walter hill. At the end of the movie the pair leave town and see an olive drab helicopter overhead and a truck. Questions cannot be changed once submitted please post carefully.
Although some compression artifacts pop up throughout the movie they seem to be more obvious in scenes where the grain looks a little heavier and some noise creeps into the frame from time to. A respectful adaptation of the 2001 documentary of the same name, southern comfort chronicles the final year in the life of robert eads, a. Kelly turned his back on the world the day his wife and children were murdered. Eads, diagnosed with ovarian cancer, was turned down for treatment by two dozen doctors out of fear that treating such a patient would hurt their reputations. Part of 8 pages of info for the 1981 movie from the award winning 80s movies rewind. By the time eads received treatment, the cancer was too. The film, set in 1973, features a louisiana army national guard squad of nine on weekend maneuvers in rural bayou country as they. Walter hill 20th century fox 1981 link zu lsts neuem lp kanal. During a routine exercise, a team of national guards are threatened by. Southern comfort is a 2001 documentary film about the final year in the life of robert eads, a transgender man.
He was an original member of the british folk rock band fairport convention from 1967 to 1969 before leaving and forming his own band, matthews southern comfort, which had a uk number one in 1970 with a cover version of joni mitchells song woodstock. It became a very popular movie among the cajuns because it manage to capture and harness that mystical sense of cultural pride and the common bonds shared by the acadians who live along the swamps and bayous of southern louisiana. Filmmaker kate davis follows robert and a group of. The musical southern comfort, about a makeshift family composed largely of transgender people, has been in the works for more than a decade. Welcome to southern comfort, where all of the comforts of home await your arrival. Find silverado southern comfort package at the best price. It stars keith carradine, powers boothe, fred ward, t. This is an hbo documentary that is approximately ninety minutes. By the time eads received treatment, the cancer was too advanced to save his life.
Southern comfort 2001 stream and watch online moviefone. Abandoning his city and his career, he holed up in a beach house on mango key, florida, and drowned his grief in jack daniels. Iain matthews born ian matthews macdonald, 16 june 1946 is an english musician and singersongwriter. Southern comfort documents the final year in the life of robert eads, a transgender man. Southern comfort 2001 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. I suspect the predictability is part of the movies point. This documentary could have been mediocre if it wasnt for him, his incredible wit, optimism and intelligence. With robert eads, lola cola, maxwell scott anderson, cas piotrowski. Add southern comfort to your watchlist to find out when its coming back. Carter a squad of national guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the louisiana swamp must fight for their lives when they anger local cajuns by stealing their canoes. A brief history of southern comfort by sam slaughter march, 2018 new orleans is an amazing place. Southern comfort 1981 is an american actionthriller film directed by walter hill and written by michael kane, and hill and his longtime collaborator david giler. Southern comfort soundtrack and movie music the 80s. Watch southern comfort 2001 full movie free online.
Due to the subject matter this may not be suitable for all viewers. It doesnt matter if you like food or booze or music or, really, anything the big easy. Striking a balance between roberts biological family mother, father, sons and grandson and his chosen family of transgender friends including maxwell, cas and lola cola, his maletofemale transsexual partner, davis documents eadss final days at the southern comfort conference, a national transgender gathering. Large porn tube is a free porn site featuring a lot of southern comfort porn videos. Adapted from kate davis awardwinning 2001 documentary. An important scene in the film where knowledge regarding the sanctity of ones home is acquired the hard way. Rent southern comfort 2001 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The film is set in the cajun country of louisiana, in 1973, and it follows the fortunes of a national guard unit that gets lost in the bayous and stumbles into a metaphor for americas involvement. Winner of the grand jury prize for best documentary at the 2001 sundance film festival, southern comfort contains a love story, a family tale, a heartbreaking tragedy and a passionate. Check if it is available to stream online via where to watch.
Southern comfort 2001 kate daviss awardwinning documentary chronicles the final four seasons in the life of robert eads, a femaletomale transsexual dying. Without live ammunition and in a strange country, their experience begins to mirror the vietnam. Eads, diagnosed with ovarian cancer, was turned down for treatment by a dozen doctors out of fear that treating such a patient would hurt their reputations. Rent southern comfort 2001 starring robert eads and lola cola on dvd and bluray. Southern comfort works so beautifully because davis doesnt try to turn eads and his friends into walking soapboxes for transgendered people. Southern comfort yify subtitles subtitles for yify movies. Comprised of members carl barnwell guitar, vocals, ray duffy drums, mark griffiths guitar, gordon huntley pedal steel guitar, and andy leigh bass, vocals, country rockers southern comfort formed. Just a matter of time when someone will do a movie about robert eads, the most extraordinary southern cowboy.
Okay, i guess southern comfort liqueur can comfort people, but alcohol will get to you after a while, and outside of. It shows the last few months in the life a transexual male. This stylish home offers an elevator, rec room, media room, private pool, and five well appointed bedrooms with tvs, including 2 masters and one junior master. Achieving any involvement is made possible by the storyline but the real star is of course the brooding swampland and the soundtrack by ry cooder. Southern comfort is a wellmade film, but it suffers from a certain predictability. Southern comfort movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. With keith carradine, powers boothe, fred ward, franklyn seales. During a routine exercise, a team of national guards are threatened by angry and violent locals. The movie doesnt have a happy ending so its not too cheesy, but its just a beautiful and sad love story that takes my mind off of all the bad things happening in life. Southern comfort southern comfort audiobook, by fern michaels. Southern comfort chronicles the last year of roberts life, as he succumbed to, ironically, cervical cancer. Southern comfort is a genuinely dramatic and rather frightening film, the hard dialogue between characters does at times add something of a ludicrous element to what is a memorable 80s picture. Southern comfort soundtrack songs and instrumental score music.
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