Fool for Love (film)

Fool for Love is a 1985 drama directed by Robert Altman. The film stars Sam Shepard, who also wrote both the original play and the adaptations screenplay, alongside Kim Basinger, Harry Dean Stanton, Randy Quaid and Martha Crawford. It was entered into the 1986 Cannes Film Festival. It was filmed in Las Vegas,NM. The house used for several scenes was 1001 7th st.

Sandy Rogers wrote the soundtrack songs including the title country pop ballad Fool for Love, which later would also appear in the film Reservoir Dogs and on its soundtrack album release.The film received average reviews, though was praised by several high profile critics, like Roger Ebert, who said, With Fool for Love, he Altman has succeeded on two levels that seem opposed to each other. He has made a melodrama, almost a soap opera, in which the characters achieve a kind of nobility. ........

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