The Sterile Cuckoo

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film romantic drama film

The Sterile Cuckoo is a 1969 romantic drama film directed by Alan J. Pakula, best known for featuring one of Liza Minnelli’s earliest acclaimed screen performances.

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Label Occurrences
The Sterile Cuckoo canonical 2
The Sterile Cuckoo (novel) 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
romantic drama film ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork John Nichols ⓘ
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
awardNominationFor Liza Minnelli ⓘ
basedOn The Sterile Cuckoo self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The Sterile Cuckoo (novel)
cinematographyBy Milton R. Krasner ⓘ
colorProcess color ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Alan J. Pakula ⓘ
directorialWorkOf Alan J. Pakula ⓘ
distributor Paramount Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Carl Lerner ⓘ
filmEra New Hollywood ⓘ
filmRatingSystem MPAA film rating system ⓘ
surface form: MPAA
genre drama film ⓘ
romance film ⓘ
romantic drama ⓘ
hasCultFollowing true ⓘ
hasTheme coming of age ⓘ
emotional instability ⓘ
young love ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Jerry Payne ⓘ
Pookie Adams ⓘ
medium 35 mm film ⓘ
musicBy Fred Karlin ⓘ
narrativeLocation college campus ⓘ
notableFor one of Liza Minnelli’s earliest acclaimed screen performances ⓘ
partOfCareerMilestoneFor Liza Minnelli ⓘ
plotSummary focuses on an intense, awkward romance between two college students ⓘ
portraysCharacter Liza Minnelli ⓘ
surface form: Liza Minnelli as Pookie Adams

Wendell Burton as Jerry Payne ⓘ
producer Alan J. Pakula ⓘ
productionCompany Paramount Pictures ⓘ
publicationDate 1969 ⓘ
releaseDecade 1960s American films ⓘ
releaseYear 1969 ⓘ
runtime approximately 107 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Alvin Sargent ⓘ
setInPeriod 1960s ⓘ
starring Elizabeth Harrower ⓘ
Liza Minnelli ⓘ
Tim McIntire ⓘ
Wendell Burton ⓘ

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Liza Minnelli → notableWork → The Sterile Cuckoo ⓘ
The Sterile Cuckoo → basedOn → The Sterile Cuckoo self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Sterile Cuckoo (novel)
Alvin Sargent → notableWork → The Sterile Cuckoo ⓘ