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Peter Bogdanovichs They All Laughed has a checkered history. Released in 1981, its not very well known despite being considered the last starring role of screen legend Audrey Hepburn. Its also the final film of Dorothy Stratten, the Playboy Playmate who was murdered by a jealous husband shortly after filming wrapped (as chronicled in Star 80). This sad turn is usually blamed for They All Laugheds failure to find a solid audience. The studio who financed the picture shelved the project, thinking that people would be turned off by the off-screen tragedy. Bogdanovich, who had already blown the cachet hed earned on The Last Picture Show and Paper Moon, sank his own money into distributing it himself, a disastrous move t...Read the entire review



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