Pacific Heights (1990)
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Wikidata Q1148079, film, IMDb tt0100318, TMDB 2990: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only film by that title.
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
The Rewatchables
- Bill Simmons: 1 line in ‘Working Girl’ With Bill Simmons, Amanda Dobbins, and Joanna Robinson
- Sean Fennessey: 1 line in ‘What About Bob?’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Van Lathan
- Unattributed: 2 lines, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
Came from
What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says it drew on another film or person.
Led to
What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
Melanie Griffith: 1 line career ×1
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career (career):
Melanie Griffith → Pacific Heights.
Speakers call Pacific Heights near her peak; Bill likes it.
“Although, if you look at our IMDb, this is probably the peak in Pacific Heights.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Working Girl’ With Bill Simmons, Amanda Dobbins, and Joanna Robinson · 0:20:51 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
Michael Keaton: 1 line career ×1
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career (career):
Michael Keaton → Pacific Heights.
Stars saw villain turns in Pacific Heights and Fatal Attraction as a good career move, which explains why the cycle kept going.
“I think people saw like what happened for Michael Keaton with Pacific Heights and, um, and, like, Glenn Close and Fatal Attraction”
The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:07:34 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
The Big Chill: 1 line what-if ×1
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what-if (what-if):
The Big Chill → Pacific Heights.
A sequel pitch with Meg's son returning is compared to Pacific Heights.
“It's like Pacific Heights.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Big Chill’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:20:40 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
What About Bob?: 1 line lineage ×1
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lineage (genre lineage):
What About Bob? → Pacific Heights.
Sean calls What About Bob? a logical successor to Pacific Heights, part of the late-80s/early-90s 'from hell' subgenre where a transactional acquaintance won't leave your life.
“Think of this movie as a logical successor to Pacific Heights. It is it is the same thing.”
The Rewatchables · ‘What About Bob?’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Van Lathan · 0:46:51 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey, first at 0:07:34, 1 time
- passing in The Rewatchables · ‘Working Girl’ With Bill Simmons, Amanda Dobbins, and Joanna Robinson, first at 0:20:51, 5 times
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘The Big Chill’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey, first at 1:20:40, 1 time
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘What About Bob?’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Van Lathan, first at 0:46:51, 2 times
What was said about it, by kind
career (2)
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career (career):
Michael Keaton → Pacific Heights.
Stars saw villain turns in Pacific Heights and Fatal Attraction as a good career move, which explains why the cycle kept going.
“I think people saw like what happened for Michael Keaton with Pacific Heights and, um, and, like, Glenn Close and Fatal Attraction”
The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:07:34 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them) -
career (career):
Melanie Griffith → Pacific Heights.
Speakers call Pacific Heights near her peak; Bill likes it.
“Although, if you look at our IMDb, this is probably the peak in Pacific Heights.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Working Girl’ With Bill Simmons, Amanda Dobbins, and Joanna Robinson · 0:20:51 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
lineage (1)
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lineage (genre lineage):
What About Bob? → Pacific Heights.
Sean calls What About Bob? a logical successor to Pacific Heights, part of the late-80s/early-90s 'from hell' subgenre where a transactional acquaintance won't leave your life.
“Think of this movie as a logical successor to Pacific Heights. It is it is the same thing.”
The Rewatchables · ‘What About Bob?’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Van Lathan · 0:46:51 · Sean Fennessey (0.90 sure it was them)
what-if (1)
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what-if (what-if):
The Big Chill → Pacific Heights.
A sequel pitch with Meg's son returning is compared to Pacific Heights.
“It's like Pacific Heights.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Big Chill’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:20:40 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
None.
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- Michael Keaton: actor (The Rewatchables, ‘What About Bob?’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Van Lathan)
- Michael Keaton: actor (The Rewatchables, ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
- Melanie Griffith: actor (The Rewatchables, ‘Working Girl’ With Bill Simmons, Amanda Dobbins, and Joanna Robinson)