Dead Calm (1989)

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Connected to

Nicole Kidman: 3 lines verdict ×2 career ×1

  1. career (career): Nicole Kidman → Dead Calm. Kidman did Dead Calm early, so she could keep doing this later.
    “Kidman did dead calm early on.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · In the Cut with Jourdain Searles (Ad-Free) · 0:55:25 · Jourdain Searles (0.50 sure it was them)

Babygirl: 1 line verdict ×1

  1. verdict (verdict): Babygirl → Dead Calm. The speaker would rather rewatch Dead Calm than Babygirl.
    “It's good, but like I would rather watch Dead Come than Baby Girl again.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 1:58:06 · Sean Fennessey (0.45 sure it was them)

Phillip Noyce: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (people): Dead Calm → Phillip Noyce. A small thriller directed by Phillip Noyce with Sam Neill and Billy Zane, her big breakthrough performance.
    “This is her big breakthrough performance in a very small thriller, directed by Philip Noyes, co-starring Sam Neil and Billy Zane.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 0:56:05 · Sean Fennessey (0.45 sure it was them)

Practical Magic: 1 line verdict ×1

  1. verdict (verdict): Dead Calm → Practical Magic. Final draft picks from the yellows: Dead Calm, Practical Magic, Babygirl.
    “Dead calm, practical magic and baby girl.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 2:00:21 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Titanic: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (people): Dead Calm → Titanic. Billy Zane's madman on the water is framed as preparation for Titanic.
    “Sort of sort of preparing for his role in Titanic.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 0:56:19 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)

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career (1)

  1. career (career): Nicole Kidman → Dead Calm. Kidman did Dead Calm early, so she could keep doing this later.
    “Kidman did dead calm early on.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · In the Cut with Jourdain Searles (Ad-Free) · 0:55:25 · Jourdain Searles (0.50 sure it was them)

people (2)

  1. people (people): Dead Calm → Phillip Noyce. A small thriller directed by Phillip Noyce with Sam Neill and Billy Zane, her big breakthrough performance.
    “This is her big breakthrough performance in a very small thriller, directed by Philip Noyes, co-starring Sam Neil and Billy Zane.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 0:56:05 · Sean Fennessey (0.45 sure it was them)
  2. people (people): Dead Calm → Titanic. Billy Zane's madman on the water is framed as preparation for Titanic.
    “Sort of sort of preparing for his role in Titanic.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 0:56:19 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)

verdict (4)

  1. verdict (verdict): Nicole Kidman → Dead Calm. Thirteen yellows read aloud, starting with Dead Calm and Days of Thunder.
    “Dead calm, days of thunder, malice, practical magic, the hours, dogville, rabbit hole, the paper boy, Paddington, the killing of a sacred deer, destroyer, the Northman, and baby girl.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 1:56:26 · Sean Fennessey (0.35 sure it was them)
  2. verdict (verdict): Dead Calm → Nicole Kidman. Dead Calm and Practical Magic basically need to go in; leaving them out was delicacy.
    “I think the Practical Magic and Deadcom basically need to go in.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 1:56:58 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)
  3. verdict (verdict): Babygirl → Dead Calm. The speaker would rather rewatch Dead Calm than Babygirl.
    “It's good, but like I would rather watch Dead Come than Baby Girl again.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 1:58:06 · Sean Fennessey (0.45 sure it was them)
  4. verdict (verdict): Dead Calm → Practical Magic. Final draft picks from the yellows: Dead Calm, Practical Magic, Babygirl.
    “Dead calm, practical magic and baby girl.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 2:00:21 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

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