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Rambling Rose
Rose, is taken in by the Hillyer family to serve as a 1930s housemaid so that she can avoid falling into a life of prostitution. Rose's appearence and personality is such that all men fall for her, and Rose knows it. She can't help herself from getting into trouble with men. 'Daddy' Hillier soon grows tired of Rose's rambling ways.
12 September 1960, Washington Heights, New York, USA
15 February 1952, Conway, South Carolina, USA
29 November 1935, Meridian, Mississippi, USA
7 March 1945, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
5 January 1931, San Diego, California, USA
29 May 1942, New York City, New York, USA
29 August 1957, Burlington, North Carolina, USA
May 08, 2002
Probes the mixture of fear and awe many men experience when they meet the life-force of women.January 01, 2000
So much here is rich and touching, not to mention the string of superb performances, that the film still merits a recommendation.January 01, 2000
[A] funny, moving, spectacularly acted little film.January 01, 2000
A touching, humorous and enjoyable film.October 31, 2006
Seen in a flashback through the eyes of an adolescent, this uncommon coming-of-age tale, which raises poignant questions about the mysteries of sex and love, flaunts a superb performance from Laura Dern as the promiscuous girlJanuary 01, 2000
Willingham, who also scripted Paths of Glory, Little Big Man and The Graduate, wrote Rose in the early 1970s. Thanks to these sterling performances almost two decades later, his screenplay enjoys a fresh and tender blossoming.July 17, 2003
A quirky, funny but moving story with terrific performances all around.January 01, 2000
The movie is all character and situation, and contains some of the best performances of the year, especially in the ensemble acting of the four main characters.January 09, 2002
A modest but pleasingly adult entertainment at a time when even the most promising American films ultimately revert to Pollyannaish platitudes.May 12, 2001
It's a beauty.January 01, 2000
Truly extraordinary performances, the familiar yet rarely predictable script and the fertile subtext that looks at sexuality and desire through feminist question marks, makes 'Rambling Rose' one of the year's most touching and absorbing movie experiences.