Windows (film)
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Directed by | Gordon Willis |
Produced by | Mike Lobell |
Written by | Barry Siegel |
Starring | Talia Shire Joseph Cortese Elizabeth Ashley |
Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date(s) | January 18, 1980 |
Running time | 96 min. |
Language | English |
Budget | Unknown |
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Windows is a 1980 thriller starring Talia Shire, Joseph Cortese and Elizabeth Ashley, directed by Gordon Willis.
[edit] Plot
Emily Hollander (Shire) is the subject of a lesbian obsession at the hands of Andrea Glassen (Ashley), her next-door neighbor. As Emily begins dating detective Bob Luffrono (Cortese), Andrea overflows with jealousy, spying on Hollander through her own window.
The film was the subject of many protests from gay rights activists who accused the film of being homophobic and resorting to hateful stereotypes of lesbians.
[edit] Awards and nominations
- Nominated: Worst Picture
- Nominated: Worst Screenplay
- Nominated: Worst Actress (Talia Shire)
- Nominated: Worst Supporting Actress (Elizabeth Ashley)
- Nominated: Worst Director (Gordon Willis)
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