Writer and director in one person, John Hughescreated a true masterpiece of cinematography. Curly Sue is a film that won the hearts of more than one generation of people. Beautiful, good story of the life of a little girl, whose childhood was different from most of her peers. Have you watched this movie?
Many children took part in the film tests."Curly Sue". Actress Alison Porter was not accidentally chosen for the main role in the film. The director was looking for a child who could best fit into the image of the main character. He needed a girl who could emotionally color the entire film, give the picture a natural look, but do it in a special way - easily and naturally. And he found the heroine in the face of the young talent Alison. As a result, in the movie "Curly Sue" actress, who played her role, fully satisfied the requirements of the creator.
"Curly Sue": a short plot of the picture
The vagabond Bill Dancer, by chance, becomes the named father of the little girl whose mother died when she was still a baby. Bill takes the girl to him and tries to give her the most necessary things.
Now the girl is already nine, and she is contentthat has. Curly Sue (as in the film Dancer calls her pupil) is happy in her own way. The girl understands what her “father” earns, but until she realizes whether this is good or bad - this is her life and the other she does not know.
Sue is an angel and a tomboy in one person, inDepending on the situation, she is able to quickly reincarnate, the obstinate prankster can at one moment become an obedient and modest girl - this feature has often helped Bill in his “work”.
Bill is a good person if you don't take style into account.his life - scams, petty frauds and simulated situations (in other words, fraud) - is what Dansar has long been used to providing for his existence. But this does not prevent him from being a good father.
Curly Sue, actress: photo - one moment from the movie
One day, going to his usual business,Bill fakes a small car accident in which he pretends to be a victim that has come under the wheels of a car. Behind the wheel of the car is a wealthy female lawyer Gray, who compensates for her guilt and treats Bill and Sue to dinner, and this is exactly what Dancer was counting on. Soon, in the same parking lot, Gray already truly knocks down Bill, but now she decides to take the victims to her home.
After that, a change occurs in the life of each character. Now everyone can see something new, something that he had not had a clue about before.
In unmarried Gray, who has not even thought about children, the maternal instinct awakens. She begins to realize that she cannot live without Sue.
Tramp Bill grows to the point that you can live differently. There comes an understanding that Sue is worthy of another life, and if he goes the other way of life, she can give her something more.
And what about Curly Sue?The actress in the second part of the film masterfully conveys the thoughts and feelings of her heroine. When she enters a new life, she is a masterly and at the same time childlikely expressing her feelings.
But there is another character in the story:Walker, Gray's boyfriend, who is trying in every way to interrupt the communication of his chosen one with the new "friends." In the end, he succeeds, but not for long. The story ends with a happy ending!
Curly Sue: actress alison porter in life
Porter - a native of the United States, began her career in youthage At the age of 6 she debuted in a mini-series, playing the role of baby Maxi. Then there were several other small roles in her practice, after which, in 1991, she was chosen to play the main role of the film described above. Perhaps the girl's career would have developed more rapidly, but in 1994 her family decided to move to another state, where she devoted herself to the theater. According to Alison, theatrical life deceived her more than shooting a movie.
At age 18, Alison prefersvocal performance. In 2003, she creates the Raz music group (which lasted a short time). Then in 2005 he makes another attempt and gathers a group called the Alisan Porter Project, which was also short-lived.
One of the achievements of Porter was the victory in the 10th season of the American show "The Voice", where she participated in the team of Christina Aguilera.
Currently, Alison Porter is happily married and has two children: a boy and a girl.
Parallel life
Did you know that the actress who played CurlySue, continued her film career? At the moment, she has more than 20 minor and episodic roles in films and TV shows.
But, of course, the most successful and favorite of her role was the game in the movie "Curly Sue", the actress has repeatedly mentioned this in his interviews.
