Word: film 
              
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 Dates: during 2000-2000 
         
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...This movie deals with the sexual growth of these kids with a lot of innocence. They talk a lot about sex but, as you said, they never contemplate actually doing it. Do you think this accurately portrays the community depicted in the film? Is it something you think might be a problem for kids in relating to this movie...
...think it very accurately portrays the time. Kids at 14 didn't do it. Back then, they didn't give out condoms in third grade. I think kids will look at this film today and understand that it is of another era. But they will also be able to relate because they're not necessarily any more sophisticated or emotionally equipped to handle...
...Here's what it was, when we knew we were onto something. At the end of the film, when Lenny has read the sex book and he's showing off and he mispronounces fellatio and cunnilingus that's Ryan mispronouncing those words. We wrote it the right way, he just didn't say it the right way. And I said to the crew, "If anyone corrects him, I'll kill them...
...because I don't know anything about film directing. So I actually come at it exactly the same way I come at acting. I'm just doing it for a hundred people instead of one. The only thing I keep learning is where to put the camera. And to me, it's just guesswork. I come at it from a stage background and I go "What's the best seat in the house for this?" The camera for me becomes a dance partner to the actors. If I move a camera, it's because a character's inner life...
...four sides of her breasts, while covering the important, R-rated swath in the middle)? I mean, wearing these outfits is a shade less deameaning than, say, doing carnival midget porn, but then carnival midget porn is probably going to be seen by a smaller audience than this film is. If she wants to typecast herself as eye candy, she'd better be careful: while on 35 in human years, she is already in her late forties in anorexic years. I can only assume that she was attracted by the same thing that convinced Max von Sydow to play Leland...