One of the earliest southern comfort based cocktails to be marketed was the scarlett ohara, named after the character and concocted in tribute to the release of the film adaptation of gone with the wind in 1939. Southern comfort is a wellmade film, but it suffers from a certain predictability. According to the aliens making of documentary this film directed by aliens producer walter hill was a big influence on the aliens storyline. Filmmaker kate davis follows robert and a group of. Carter, lewis smith, les lannom, peter coyote, and brion james. Southern comfort dvd cd p4ln the fast for sale online ebay. Though it was filmed in lousiana and texas rather than a movie studio.
His terse, precise action movies from the mid70s to the early 80s hard times, the driver, the warriors, the long riders, southern comfort and 48 hrs are unequalled. Southern comfort 1981 is an american thriller film directed by walter hill. Buy products such as southern comfort ultrapasteurized eggnog, half gallon, southern comfort whiskey, 1. At the end of the movie the pair leave town and see an olive drab helicopter overhead and a truck coming towards them. Arguably writerdirector walter hills best film to date, southern comfort works both as a pure action film and as an extremely effective allegory of americas. Southern comfort 1981 is an american actionthriller film directed by walter hill. Conflict between the military and a militia erupts when a. Southern comfort 1981 posted on 22082017 by matt p, after the extended prologue, when ry cooders swampy blues riff slides in over a glorious widescreen shot of the louisiana bayou, you know youre watching a classic of its kind.
The question is, is this info important enough to be mentioned in. The notion of vietnam as quagmire is literalized in this stunning 1981 actionsuspense film. Walter hills southern comfort is another of those films that critic manny farber might have called termite art, the kind of movie that emphatically burrows beneath pretension. Southern comfort 1981 full movie download full hd youtube. Southern comfort 1981 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. I suspect the predictability is part of the movies point.
During a routine exercise, a team of national guards are threatened by angry and violent locals. 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. The film, set in 1973, features a louisiana army national guard squad of nine on weekend. Due to the subject matter this may not be suitable for all viewers.
Southern comfort is a 1981 american action film directed by walter hill and written by michael kane, hill and his longtime collaborator david giler. The director of the film, southern comfort has not done much to cut a niche for himself in the line of fiction action movie, this is a movie i watched just and was bored, apart from being so predictable to a fast time viewer, all the other aspects of the film are plain with few instances of heart throbbing actions. It tells a story about a group of nine soldiers, national guardsmen, weekend warriors, who as a group have no common sense at all. The movie is about a bunch of guys standing around drinking southern comfort and playing redneck games like mamas gone and catch the pig. New york times subscribers enjoy full access to timesmachineview over.
Southern comfort 1981 during the vietnam war, a squad of national guardsmen including hardin powers boothe, a nononsense texan. Just kidding, its about a group of national reserve guards that are on a weekend exercise in the swamps of louisiana and their encounters with some pissed off cajuns on a murderous spree. 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. Watch southern comfort 1981 full movie free online streaming.
An entrancing look into backwoods justice, cajun style. As you probably guessed, the beauty contest doesnt last too long as the colonel and his buddies get down to business with the contestants. 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. September 25, 1981, section c, page 20buy reprints. This is an hbo documentary that is approximately ninety minutes.
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Watch southern comfort full movie in hd visit movie 12528 a squad of national guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the l. Its a tough cookie, this one, a dontcallitavietnam parable about a cadre of national guardsmen who run afoul of a bunch of southern louisianas native sons after. 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. Southern comfort dvd this is an old movie and from what i can tell, it is pretty rare. No it is not despite it being a great movie it is false. Boothe and carradine give gritty performances in this film. One of the earliest southern comfortbased cocktails to be marketed was the scarlett ohara, named after the character and concocted in tribute to the release of the film adaptation of gone with the wind in 1939. Southern comfort is an awesome movie one of the best movies ive ever seen read more. The canon of thriller specialist walter hill may seem somewhat onenote, with many fishoutofwater sagas through perilous terrain that double as revisionist westerns in disguise see underrated ice tice cube vehicle trespass as well as cult classic the warriors, but his defining moment remains as incredibly powerful as it is utterly unique. Southern comfort 1981 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The film, set in 1973, features a louisiana army national guard squad of nine on weekend maneuvers in rural bayou country as they antagonize some local cajun people and become hunted.
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