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2.8/5
AlloCine

Genre
  
Biography, Drama

Budget
  
18 million USD

Country
  
United States

5.9/10
IMDb


Director
  
Initial DVD release
  
April 6, 2004

Duration
  

Language
  
English

Blaze (film) movie poster

Release date
  
December 13, 1989 (1989-12-13)

Based on
  
Blaze Starr: My Life as Told to Huey Perryby Blaze StarrHuey Perry

Writer
  
Blaze Starr (book), Huey Perry (book), Ron Shelton (screenplay)

Cast
  
(Gov. Earl K. Long), (Blaze Starr), (Thibodeaux), (LaGrange), (Eldon Tuck),
Garland Bunting
(Doc Ferriday)

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Tagline
  
A governor. A stripper. Forced to chose between the office he held and the woman he loved, he chose both.

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Blaze is a 1989 film written and directed by Ron Shelton. Based on the 1974 memoir Blaze Starr: My Life as Told to Huey Perry by Blaze Starr and Huey Perry, the film stars Paul Newman as Earl Long and Lolita Davidovich as Blaze Starr, with Starr herself in a cameo appearance.

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Plot

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The movie tells the highly fictionalized story of the latter years of Earl Long, a flamboyant Governor of Louisiana, brother of assassinated governor and U.S. Senator Huey P. Long and uncle of longtime U.S. Senator Russell Long. According to the novel and film, Earl Long allegedly fell in love with a young stripper named Blaze Starr.

Cast

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  • Paul Newman as Governor Earl Long
  • Lolita Davidovich as Blaze Starr
  • Jerry Hardin as Thibodeaux
  • Gailard Sartain as LaGrange
  • Jeffrey DeMunn as Eldon Tuck
  • Richard Jenkins as Picayune
  • Brandon Smith as Arvin Deeter
  • Robert Wuhl as Red Snyder
  • James Harper as Willie Rainach
  • Rod Masterson as Alexandria Daily Town Talk Reporter
  • Reception

    Blaze (1989 film) Blaze Movie Review Film Summary 1989 Roger Ebert

    The movie received mixed reviews from critics.

    Box office

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    Blaze debuted at number 9 at the North American box office on its opening weekend.


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    References

    Blaze (1989 film) Wikipedia
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