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Synopsis: Rusty Dennis is the mother of Rocky, a seriously deformed but extremely intelligent and emotionally warm teenager. Rusty is a no-nonsense mother whose wild lifestyle is often at odds with her tenderness and protectiveness towards Rocky. She is determined that Rocky be given the same chances and happiness that everyone else takes for granted.
Genre: Biography, Drama
Director(s): Peter Bogdanovich
Production: MCA Universal Home Video
  Won 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.2
Rotten Tomatoes:
93%
PG-13
Year:
1985
120 min
1,702 Views


Gettin' taller. Must be pourin' that|health food sh*t into ya. - She is.

Don't cut yourself.|- Thanks.

Been OK? - Yeah.|- Still planning the Europe run?

More than ever. We were just|talking about it. Weird! - Yeah.

How's everybody else doin'?|- Like who?

Grandma and Grandpa.

They're OK. They don't get around|much anymore. We moved, you know.

She talks about you.

I'll bet she does.

Don't make Benny wait, get going.|I'll see you later.

Toss me a beer.

T.J.|- Gar!

You gonna introduce me to your lady?|- Angel,

this is Gar. Give him a kiss.|- A shake'll do. - You sure?

Hey, Dozer.

Goodnight, Mom.|- 'Night, babe.

Goodnight, Bone.|- 'Night, bud.

Beautiful.

Marseille.

Oh, my God! Hey, puppy.

Look at you!

Bone?

Dozer?

Scoot over.

I'll make that fat bastard|eat 30 pounds of dog food.

Problem is,|he'd probably love it.

Rock, honey, your limo's here!

Can you turn that down, Mom?|- OK.

I don't wanna go, Mom.|- Then don't go.

But I gotta go.|- Then go.

That's easy for you to say. Mom.|You're not the one going to a school

where kids will run away|when they see you, making fun of you.

When they stop running

and get to know you, they like you.|Just like at your other school.

It takes time to like each other.|Why should it be different for you?

I am different, Mom.

You're more beautiful inside than|most people. Whoever can't see that...

Screw 'em! - Spoken like|the true son of a red-headed woman!

"Your sister Rose is dead!"|- You're weird. - Get outta here!

Thanks, Doze. No, I gotta|do this alone. Have a good day.

Hey, kid. Take off your mask!

Alright.

Welcome back, 9th graders.

OK.

We have two new students|with us in homeroom.

First, we have Miss Nancy Lawrence.|Where are you, Nancy?

Where are you, Nancy?

Wow, thanks a lot.

Our other new student|is Mr. Rocky Dennis,

also in the back.

Wow, thanks a lot.

See you later.|- Dempsey, Eric.

Locker number 137, combination:|Right 46, left past 46 to 16,

right to 4. Got it all?

Dennis, Rocky. Locker number 138,|combination: Left 22,

right past 22 to 12, left to 9.

You're not writing it down.|- Don't need to.

Looks like Frankenstein.

What's the matter? Never seen|anyone from the planet Vulcan before?

He's weird.|- Cut it out, guys.

4, 5...

Damn!|- Get stuck? - No.

Come on, you're taking forever.|- I lost the goddamn combination.

Try right 46,|left past 46 to 16, right to 4.

Right to 46, left to 16, 4.

CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CENTER

Drug abuse prevention|for you and your friends

Got enough candy for an orphanage.|- I'm gonna sell mine at school.

More money for the trip.|- Maybe I'll sell some of mine.

Thanks. Take this in to your room|and open it up. - OK. Thanks.

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Anna Hamilton Phelan

Anna Hamilton Phelan is an American actress and scriptwriter. She has been nominated for an Oscar for her work on Gorillas in the Mist, as well as a nomination for a Writers Guild of America Award for her work on Mask and again for Gorillas in the Mist. more…

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