Carnal Knowledge

Carnal Knowledge (1971), however, won many critics back to Nichols’s side, but it too was controversial for its frank and realistic treatment of sex. The drama presents a trenchant but painfully sad portrait of two former college friends (Jack Nicholson and Garfunkel) as they struggle…

…Cowboy (1969) and Mike Nichols’s Carnal Knowledge (1971), in which sexuality was treated with a maturity and realism unprecedented on the American screen.

Feiffer’s screenplays include Carnal Knowledge (1971), which was directed by Mike Nichols, and Robert Altman’s Popeye (1980). In 1986 he received a Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning.

…of desire in Mike Nichols’s Carnal Knowledge (1971) and starred as a small-town girl trying to make a life for herself in the big city in T.R. Baskin (1971). Bergen later starred with Sean Connery in the adventure film The Wind and the Lion (1975). Her comedic role as the…

…Nichols films Catch-22 (1970) and Carnal Knowledge (1971). Garfunkel also appeared in Nicolas Roeg’s Bad Timing/A Sensual Obsession (1980) and in Good to Go (1986) and Boxing Helena (1993).

…included Summer and Smoke (1961), Carnal Knowledge (1971), and Slums of Beverly Hills (1998). In 2021 she appeared in Steven Spielberg’s acclaimed remake of West Side Story, and two years later she joined an all-star cast—that included Jane Fonda, Sally Field, and Lily Tomlin—in 80 for

…successful film, director Mike Nichols’s Carnal Knowledge (1971), was a darkly humorous condemnation of male sexual mores; it was perhaps mainstream Hollywood’s most sexually explicit film to date. Nicholson’s performance as an emotionally empty, predatory chauvinist showcased his talent for interjecting humour into serious situations as a means to underscore…