and other stories from a life lived in and out of the movies Douglas, Illeana 1965- creator author. text biography nyu 2015 First Edition. monographic eng

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293 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm "In 1969, Illeana Douglas' parents saw the film Easy Rider. Like many folks of that generation, the groundbreaking film transformed them. Taking Dennis Hopper's words, "That's what it's all about man", to heart, they abandoned what Illeana had hoped would be her comfortable upper middle class life for a childhood filled with hippies, goats, free spirits, and free love. Illeana writes, "Since it was all out of my control, I began to think of my life as a movie, with a Dennis Hopper like father at the center of it. Years later I would work with Dennis Hopper on the film Search and Destroy"-- Illeana Douglas. Douglas, Illeana 1965- Douglas, Illeana 1965- Anecdotes Actresses United States Biography Actresses United States Anecdotes BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism PN 2287 .D5245A6 2015 792.02/8092 B BIO005000 PER004030 9781250052919 (hardback) 2015022208 http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/919/9781250052919/image/lgcover.9781250052919.jpg http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/919/9781250052919/image/lgcover.9781250052919.jpg DLC 150629 20220421133908.0 18679202 eng