description Looking for Mr. Goodbar Overview
Looking for Mr. Goodbar is a 1977 crime drama film adapted from Judith Rossner’s novel. The story centers around a young woman's search for a man connected to a real-life murder case, featuring a cast including Diane Keaton and William Atherton. It was inspired by the 1973 death of Roseann Quinn.
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info Looking for Mr. Goodbar Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1977 |
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What is Looking for Mr. Goodbar about?
Diane Keaton plays Theresa Dunn, a teacher of deaf children who leads a private nightlife centered on singles bars and casual relationships. The 1977 crime drama follows how that double life becomes increasingly dangerous. [Source](https://www.tcm.com/articles/1225330/looking-for-mr-goodbar)
Is Looking for Mr. Goodbar based on a true murder?
Judith Rossner's 1975 novel and the 1977 film were inspired by the 1973 murder of New York schoolteacher Roseann Quinn. Theresa Dunn is a fictional character, so the film is an adaptation shaped by the real case rather than a direct reconstruction. [Source](https://catalog.afi.com/Film/55904-LOOKING-FOR-MR.-GOODBAR)
Who stars in Looking for Mr. Goodbar?
Diane Keaton leads the cast, with Tuesday Weld, William Atherton, Richard Kiley, Richard Gere, and Tom Berenger. Richard Brooks wrote and directed the film for Paramount Pictures. [Source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Looking_for_Mr._Goodbar_%28film%29)
Was Looking for Mr. Goodbar released the same year as Annie Hall?
Yes. Both films were released in 1977 and starred Diane Keaton, but Looking for Mr. Goodbar is a dark crime drama directed by Richard Brooks, while Annie Hall is Woody Allen's romantic comedy. [Source](https://www.tcm.com/articles/1225330/looking-for-mr-goodbar)
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