For the modern viewer watching on a laptop or a phone, the intimacy is claustrophobic. You hold this tragedy in your hand. You can pause it. You can look away. And yet, the film dares you to ask: Why was this made?
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The 1978 film directed by Louis Malle and starring a then-12-year-old Brooke Shields , is a controversial historical drama set in 1917 New Orleans. Despite its age and subject matter, the film is readily available for viewing on portable devices through several digital platforms. How to Watch on Portable Devices For the modern viewer watching on a laptop
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, the idea of a "portable" movie was revolutionary. If you wanted to watch Brooke Shields’ breakout performance outside of a cinema, you had very few—and very clunky—options. The VCR Revolution: Pretty Baby was leaving theaters, the home video war between You can look away