Pretty Baby

Summary

Pretty Baby is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,397 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pretty Baby received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• Pretty Baby's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Pretty Baby was directed by Louis Malle^[5].
• Polly Platt wrote the screenplay for Pretty Baby^[6].
• Pretty Baby's composer is recorded as Jelly Roll Morton^[7].
• Pretty Baby's genre is erotic film^[8].
• Pretty Baby's genre is drama film^[9].
• Pretty Baby's genre is romance film^[10].
• A cast member of Pretty Baby was Brooke Shields^[11].
• A cast member of Pretty Baby was Keith Carradine^[12].
• A cast member of Pretty Baby was Susan Sarandon^[13].
• A cast member of Pretty Baby was Antonio Fargas^[14].
• A cast member of Pretty Baby was Diana Scarwid^[15].
• A cast member of Pretty Baby was Barbara Steele^[16].
• A cast member of Pretty Baby was Gerrit Graham^[17].
• A cast member of Pretty Baby was Mae Mercer^[18].
• Pretty Baby was produced by Louis Malle^[19].
• Pretty Baby's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures^[20].
• Pretty Baby's director of photography is recorded as Sven Nykvist^[21].
• The original language of Pretty Baby was English^[22].
• Pretty Baby's soundtrack release is recorded as Pretty Baby – Music From the Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture^[23].
• Pretty Baby was distributed by video on demand^[24].
• Pretty Baby's review score is recorded as 6.9/10^[25].
• Pretty Baby's review score is recorded as 71%^[26].
• Pretty Baby's color is recorded as color^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Pretty Baby was produced by Louis Malle^[19]. It was directed by Louis Malle^[5]. Polly Platt wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Brooke Shields^[11], Keith Carradine^[12], Susan Sarandon^[13], Antonio Fargas^[14], Diana Scarwid^[15], and Barbara Steele^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1978^[28], April 5, 1978^[29], May 24, 1978^[30], July 30, 1978^[31], August 3, 1978^[32], and August 31, 1978^[33]. The original language of Pretty Baby was English^[22]. Genres include erotic film^[8], drama film^[9], and romance film^[10]. It was distributed by video on demand^[24].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include prostitution^[34] and prostitution of children^[35].

Reception

Pretty Baby received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3]. Reviews include 6.9/10^[25] and 71%^[26].

Why It Matters

Pretty Baby ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,397 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

What awards did Pretty Baby receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].