Helen slater, keith gordon, christian slater, peter coyote, yeardley smith, martha gehman, matthew robbins. Compared to more ambitious films, the legend of billie jean wouldnt rate very high. They two stepped out on oscars night looking stunning at the vanity fair after party. The legend of billie jean the 1985 drama movie featuring helen slater and keith gordon at the award winning 80s movies rewind. Im bille jean davie and im here to set the record straight. The legend of billie jean is one of those movies hbo had the rights to back in the day that i watched probably 30 times as a resultbut i dont think ive seen it. Before watching it again, i had very vague memories of this film. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Chrissy teigen and john legend show pda at vanity fair oscar. Pyatt tries to have his way with billie jean in the attic. Whether you want a sarcastic tshirt or a geeky tshirt to embrace your inner nerd, cafepress has the tee youre looking for. I met sir elton once at the vanity fair oscar party many years ago. The legend of billie jean movie quotes rotten tomatoes.
The legend of billie jean 1985 matthew robbins synopsis. When billie jean returns home, she finds binx beaten, and his scooter severely damaged. The legend of billie jean is among the most recent releases from a company called mill creek entertainment, whose. Fair is fair edition dvd 1985 region 1 us import ntsc at. Bright light books legend of billie jean fair is fair.
Billie jean is an icon and this book is great, there should be more on this tennis star. Its hopelessly dated but back in the day it was a real hoot to watch on t. Aug 07, 2014 after first seeing the legend of billie jean nearly three decades ago it became one of those movies that i never sought out but would instead watch again on the rare occasions i came across it on. I also recommend the legend of billie jean with helen slater. Watch the legend of billie jean prime video amazon uk. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The legend of billie jean is another quintessential 80s flick, and i cant. Jd salinger six degrees of salinger american masters pbs. Thanks to home video and cable tv, many kids of the 80s discovered the film. Her motto is fair is fair, stemming from the fact that a sleazy shop owner wouldnt pay for the damages done to her brothers scooter. Billie jean is a song by american singer michael jackson, released by epic records on january 2, 1983, as the second single from jacksons sixth studio album, thriller 1982.
The legend of billie jean is partly intended as a satire of the american machine of celebrity, but its mostly supposed to be taken straight, and much of the fun of the movie lies in trying to. Click the button below to open another tab and view available offers from. The legend of billie jean was no masterpiece though and that anniversary wont likely be registering on the radar of anyone except for the films mostloyal fans. Helen slater, keith gordon, christian slater, peter coyote, yeardley smith, martha gehman, matthew. The legend of billie jean helen slater the legend of billy jean. To the credit of mill creek and their fair is fair edition, this bluray of the legend of billie jean does indeed contain an extra in the form of a commentary by stars helen slater and. Its not corny like alot of movies of its time and its got a good soundtrack. While initially appearing helpful and understanding, mr. Not only is she one of the most successful tennis players of. If you arent familiar with this movie, you need to see it. See more ideas about helen slater, supergirl and billy jean. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the. The legend of billie jean movie trivia the 80s movies rewind. The legend of billie jean matthew robbins the legend of billie jean 1985 ok, a corny movie but good for its time.
Tour of the sunrise mall from the legend of billie jean 1985 duration. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Billie jean by billie jean king goodreads share book. When i started thinking about the legend of billie jean, i wondered if it. Pyatt propositions billie jean and then attempts to rape her. See more ideas about billy jean, helen slater and i movie. A 1985 film starring helen slater and christian slater no relation in real life, about a small group of teens from corpus christi, texas, who become outlaws after they are accused of attempted murder the trouble starts when billie jean. Buy billie jean fair is fair by dcdesign as a tshirt, classic tshirt. The legend of billie jean fair is fair edition dvd 1985. Full of 80s music especially the kickass pat benatar theme song, the legend of billie jean is truly a remarkable film that was overlooked by too many people for its brilliance. Jul 04, 2018 winner of 39 grand slam titles and 20 wimbledons, billie jean king needs little introduction. Fair is fair edition with fast shipping and toprated customer service. To the credit of mill creek and their fair is fair edition, this bluray of the legend of billie jean does indeed contain an extra in the form of a commentary by stars helen slater and yeardley. And she is not based on a preexisting comic book character.
Full of 80s music especially the kickass pat benatar theme song, the legend of billie jean. Billie jean blends postdisco, rhythm and blues, funk and dancepop. Helen slater declares her anthem of fair is fair in 1985s the legend of billie jean. The legend of billie jean movie the 80s movies rewind. Feb 05, 2019 a fun and inspiring picture book biography of tennis legend and womens rights activist billie jean king. Full of 80s music especially the kickass pat benatar theme song, the. Legend of billie jean 30 years later studio remarkable. Media in category the legend of billie jean the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Billy jean is a pretty good bplus orlando sentinel. Graphic novel big black is a stunning depiction of the attica prison. The thirtieth anniversary of the theatrical release of the legend of billie jean will be coming up soon, with that film having been released back on july 19, 1985. Make a bold statement with our the legend of billie jean tshirts, or choose from our wide variety of expressive graphic tees for any season, interest or occasion. But you dont measure a b movie by an amovie yardstick.
From executive producers jon peters and peter guber batman 1989, rain man, the color purple, the legend of billie jean. The legend of billie jean fair is fair helen slater. The legend of billie jean is set in rural texas, and is about teenagers billie jean helen slater and her brother binx christian slater who are on an. Mar 16, 2012 the legend of billie jean fair is fair mar 16, 2012 the legend of billie jean fair is fair mar 16, 2012 the legend of billie jean fair is fair stay safe and healthy. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. The legend of billie jean with cinematographer richard walden. Part of 8 pages of info for the 1985 movie from the award winning 80s movies rewind.
Maybe ill do so after i finish reading shannen dohertys book called. The legend of billie jean, fair is fair edition bluray. The next day, billie jean, binx and ophelia go to mr. Vault of horror comic book art, vintage by maskedmarvel. The legend of billie jean matthew robbins the legend of billie jean. Fair is fair facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The legend of billie jean epic 80s awesomeness now available on bluray duration. Fair is fair edition dvd 1985 region 1 us import ntsc. Apr 09, 2016 the perfect billiejean fair haircut animated gif for your conversation. Billie jean fair is fair art board print by dcdesign redbubble. The legend of billie jean the musical home facebook.
Loved her style in this movie,especially before she cut her hair. Filming locations included the sunrise mall and several locations along south padre island drive. I remembered an image, and the themes, and that is it. Legend of billie jean blame it on the night fresh horses fast forward little nikita immediate family. And the movie the legend of billie jean serves as the perfect template. Feb 10, 2020 chrissy teigen and john legend gave the people what they want. The legend of billie jean is a 1985 american action adventure drama film, directed by matthew robbins. The story is about two siblings that cross paths with some older punks. Helen slater in the legend of billie jean port townsend. The legend of billie jean is a 1985 american drama film, directed by matthew robbins. The legend of billie jean is about a young woman who stands up for truth and justice, changes into a sexy costume of sorts, has sidekicks and a nemesis and even has her own catchphrase in fair is fair. The legend of billie jean publicity still of helen slater. Helen slater celebrity profile check out the latest helen slater photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Recently, a former coworker, a white guy, posted on the book of faces that.
Before a dvd was eventually released, plenty of fans clamoured for it by saying fair is fair. Billiejean fair gif billiejean fair haircut discover. Playing fast and loose with the six degrees of separation game, american masters looks into its archives to see what the great american writer j. The legend of billie jean marks the screen debut of christian slater, who is no relation to costar helen slater. When it comes to the 80s, the legend of billie jean may be the ultimate forgotten film. Jul 04, 2017 if you need more female superheroes in your life the best place to start is the 1985 classic the legend of billie jean. One of the many many teen films of the decade, it was forgotten shortly after it was released in 1985. Aug 21, 2014 not only has the phrase fair is fair become synonymous with the cult classic teen drama the legend of billie jean, it also is the edition name of the newly remastered bluray from mill creek entertainment. Thats the mantra and something i scrawled all over my elementary school book covers. The legend of billie jean fair is fair edition bluray. Pyatt, acting as low as ever, tries to commercialize on the success and sells posters and shirts with billie jean. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The legend of billy jean 1985 was one of your typical 80s movies. Apr 27, 2012 when it comes to the 80s, the legend of billie jean may be the ultimate forgotten film.
Actor gordon, who made his debut as a screenwriter with mark romaneks static the year billie jean came out, would go on to direct a number of critically acclaimed films. Billie jean becomes a legend because of her take charge attitude toward the situation and the young lady from a lower income trailer park in texas becomes famous. From awardwinning author mara rockliff and new york timesbestselling illustrator elizabeth baddeley comes this extraordinary picture book about one little girl who loved sports and grew up to be one of the greatest and bestknown tennis players of all time. Every rebellious youth should see this film so they can see what happens on both sides of the law, and for a highly entertaining movie. To be fair, fletch had already been gracing theaters for about two months at that point. The image i remembered was of the colossal billie jean statue burning near the end of the film. Helen slater, keith gordon, christian slater, peter coyote, yeardley smith, martha gehman. The image measures 684 1024 pixels and was added on 24 april. Aug 07, 2008 billie jean king on inspiring elton john and the merits of forgiveness. It was written and composed by jackson and produced by jackson and quincy jones.