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Shout is a 1991 American musical romance film directed by Jeffrey Hornaday and starring John Travolta[2][3] as a music teacher who introduces rock and roll to a west Texas home for boys in 1955.

Shout
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJeffrey Hornaday
Written byJoe Gayton
Produced byRobert Simonds
Starring
CinematographyRobert Brinkmann
Edited bySeth Flaum
Music byRandy Edelman
Production
company
Robert Simonds Productions
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • October 4, 1991 (1991-10-04)
Running time
89 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$11 million
Box office$3,547,684

The film also features James Walters, Heather Graham, Richard Jordan, Linda Fiorentino, Scott Coffey, Charles Taylor, and Glenn Quinn as well as an early role for Gwyneth Paltrow.[4]


Plot


The first half of the film is set at Benedict Boys Home. Jesse Tucker and his four friends live under the strict guidance of headmaster Eugene Benedict who has a lovely daughter Sara. Music teacher Jack Cabe introduces them to Rock and Roll until headmaster Benedict threatens to fire Cabe. Cabe instructs the boys to get a radio and listen to the show Midnight Rider. Jesse bets with the guys that he would have sex with Sara, but instead falls in love with her.

They go to the club where they see people enjoying rock n roll to the hilt and Jesse gets inspired and gives an impressive performance on stage. Jack Cabe gets into an altercation with the town sheriff, who is decides to find the truth about his past.

At school Jesse and his friends connect with the girls while attending a lecture on the corrupting effects of modern music and television. One of the guys who is attracted to Sara tells her about the bet. After her initial anger she is won over by Jesse by his honest demeanor and truth.

Jack Cabe is discovered to be a murderer on the run and flees the police. Jesse steals Eugene's car and goes to Jack where he confesses to killing a man while defending his black friend in a club where they were performing. Jesse asks him to stop running, but Jack asks rejects his advice.

At a fair where Benedict's Boys band was asked to play, they begin with usual music, but on seeing Jack surrendering to police, Jesse starts playing rock and roll to the delight of young people and disapproval of the adults. Headmaster Benedict unsuccessfully tries to stop the band while his daughter resumes her relationship with Jesse.


Cast



Reception



References


  1. "SHOUT (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 1991-09-30. Retrieved 2013-05-31.
  2. Wilmington, Michael (October 4, 1991). "So Bad It Makes You Wanna 'Shout'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 9, 2010.
  3. Howe, Desson (October 4, 1991). "Shout': Rock Without Twist". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 9, 2010.
  4. Milano, Valerie (2000). Gwyneth Paltrow. ECW Press. p. 34. ISBN 978-1-55022-407-8.



На других языках


- [en] Shout (film)

[ru] Крик (фильм, 1991)

«Крик» — американский кинофильм 1991 года с Джоном Траволтой в главной роли.



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