Crimes of the Heart (1986)

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" Sissy Spacek as Babe Magrath in "Crimes of the Heart" (5th nomination)"

“The oldest sister is Lenny, Diane Keaton, (The Other Sister). Oscar Winner Jessica Lange, is the second sister Meg who tries to make it in Hollywood, and Babe, Sissy Spacek, was nominated for and an Oscar for this part, and is a Golden Globe Winner, shot her husband. Babe is my favorite character in the movie. Most of what she says and does are my favorite scenes and quotes. The three sisters come to reunion to give emotional support to Babe. The movie is set in the South and the southern accent is there, especially when they say: Babe, Babe! This is a brilliant script nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium by Pulitzer Prizewinning play, Beth Henley. The movie is mostly filmed in a house. I love that concept because it inspires wri” read more

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"Sissy Spacek Spacek’s character Babe, in this film, is an even more peculiar ornament on an already out-of-control tree of strangeness. It’s one of her most unique performances as an actress—channeling an aloofness that she hadn’t really brought to a character before. Watch as she casually reminisces with her sisters, explaining her mental whereabouts on a day that tragedy struck… blowing a bubble the size of her face and fiddling with her lace gloves. In the next breath she talks abou"

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