Another 200 people showed up; 200 people came out of the blue just because they'd heard about it. There was a standing ovation at the end of the movie.

I wanted to start with the Hollywood part, a la 'Sunset Boulevard,' ... We needed to know something about these people. ... Then let's go back and see how she got to this state.

Clearly it was the first film to treat the sexual coming of age of young men. It horrified some people, but it also had some very strong supporters.

That's what makes a giant independent film,

That would be a horrible idea for them to stop taking credit cards, even if it does cost more,

This time it was unavoidable. The majority of the downturns in this cyclical business don't last this long.