They told 16 year old Rocky Dennis he could never be like everyone else. So he was determined to be better.
奇病のために顔が肥大し、生命の危険に晒される少年。ある日彼は盲人たちのキャンプに参加し、そこで1人の女性ダイアナに惹かれていく……。16歳でこの世を去った少年の実話をもとに、全世界を感動させたヒューマン・ドラマの傑作。
"Mask," released in 1985 by Universal Pictures, is a poignant and inspiring film that delves into the life of Rocky Dennis, a teenager with a rare cranio-facial disorder. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich, the movie captures the essence of Rocky's resilience and spirit, portrayed brilliantly by Eric Stoltz. Set against the backdrop of the 1970s California, the film not only showcases Rocky's personal journey but also explores the dynamics of his unconventional family, led by his fiercely protective mother, Rusty, played by Cher in a career-defining performance. The narrative of "Mask" transcends the physical challenges faced by Rocky, focusing instead on his quest for normalcy and acceptance. Despite his condition, Rocky attends public school, forms friendships, and falls in love, all while confronting societal prejudices. The film's strength lies in its ability to balance heart-wrenching moments with uplifting scenes, such as Rocky's triumphant motorcycle ride through the mountains, symbolizing his freedom and determination to live life on his own terms. Cher's portrayal of Rusty Dennis is both raw and tender, earning her critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Her character's struggles with addiction and her fierce love for her son add depth to the film, highlighting the complexities of their relationship. The supporting cast, including Sam Elliott as Gar, Rusty's partner, and Laura Dern as Diana, Rocky's love interest, further enrich the story, bringing authenticity and emotional depth to their roles. "Mask" remains a timeless tale of courage and humanity, resonating with audiences for its honest depiction of life's challenges and the indomitable spirit of those who face them. Universal Pictures' decision to bring this story to the screen not only provided a platform for important conversations about disability and acceptance but also left an indelible mark on cinema, celebrating the beauty of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
年1985
予算7500000$
上映時間120 min
収益42400000$
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ジャンルドラマ
製作国United States of America
