You also get the particularly cringe worthy opportunity to see the two in a hot tub. Lily tomlin was born september 1, 1939 in detroit, michigan, to lillie mae ford and guy tomlin, who moved to michigan from paducah, kentucky, during the great depression. John travolta biography, movie highlights and photos. Plus jane liked the ladies even more than shes since admitted. Lily tomlin and john travolta are the romantically matched older woman and younger man in moment by moment, scheduled for this month on home box office. Moment by moment is a 1978 american romantic drama film written and directed by jane wagner and starring lily tomlin and john travolta. John s next movie was moment by moment starring him and lily tomlin and written and directed by lily s girlfriendpartner jane wagner. She currently stars as frankie bergstein on the netflix series grace and frankie, which. Tomlin and travolta update the romantic film the new. He then reprised the role of tony manero in the saturday night fever sequel staying alive. Movie posters are produced by the studios to publicize their movies at the theaters.
Asked in comedy tv shows, celebrity births deaths and. Lily tomlin, and john travolta are sitting on the floor of a private room in his favorite japanese steak house on the sunset strip. Rich, middleaged beverly hills socialite with an icy demeanor who inexplicably falls for a homeless, drugpushing street kid named strip. A lonely socialite and a young drifter enter into a maydecember romance. Chances are, mom has heard of and maybe even seen the broadway musical andor the bizarre john travolta movie it inspired, but far fewer would have taken the trouble to track down the. Film 1979 the day for attimolily tomlinjohn travolta ebay. While travolta s film career took off with immense success, not all those early films landed so well. Jane wagner is actually tomlin s lesbian partner, and has been for over thirty years.
Morevoer, lily tomlin also bears a striking resemblance to johns reallife. Oddly, john s next movie was moment by moment starring him and lily tomlin and written and directed by lily s girlfriendpartner jane wagner. Revisiting moment by moment, lily tomlin and john travolta. It was produced by robert stigwood and released by universal pictures on december 22, 1978. Moment by moment is a gradea stinker, hatched under stigwood auspices for the greater mortification of lily tomlin and john travolta, locked in excruciating erotic twostep as a melancholy. The film was shot in malibu, california from april to july 1978 and also marked the end of travoltas threefilm contract with stigwood, following saturday night fever and grease. Mar 14, 2020 mary jean lily tomlin born september 1, 1939 is an american actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer.
The storyline is about a relationship between an older woman lily tomlin and a younger man john travolta. With john travolta, glynnis oconnor, robert reed, diana hyland. December 1978 tv spot for moment by momentwritten and directed by jane wagner, starring lily tomlin and john travolta, and produced by robert stigwood. The girl next door makes a teen born with immune deficiencies want to. A homeless, drugpushing street kid who inexplicably falls for a rich, middleaged. Watch moment by moment starring lily tomlin in this drama on directv. In 1978 just after grease, john travolta paired up with lily tomlin in a maydecember romance called moment by moment. The story follows trish played by lily tomlin who is a 38 year old emotionally frigid woman who is quite wealthy. Comedienne lily tomlin is an older woman confused about her emotions when she falls in love with the very young john travolta in moment by moment, a passionate love story making its network premiere on the abc television networks the abc wednesday night movie, wednesday, june 6 9.
Dec 27, 2017 the main reason moment by moment doesnt work can be surmised merely by its description. She graduated from cass technical high school in 1957, and later enrolled at wayne state university. Moment by momenta musical tribute to the john travoltalily. Wayne state university john travolta comedians have fun brother sisters lily september 1 rafael nadal. Revisiting moment by moment, lily tomlin and john travoltas. At 38, tomlin, hailed for her eccentric, multicharacter onewoman shows, was not a sex symbol. Original italian movie poster poster 35x70 cm approx. Moment by moment john travolta lily tomlin original movie. I had the misfortune to see this film when it first came out. John travolta plays the role, as a droopy over the top, over reacting, over acting, manbaby. Oddly, john s next movie was moment by moment starring him and lily tomlin and. Travolta s first misstep was 1978s moment by moment, a laughable maydecember romance with lily tomlin. Tomlin began her career as a standup comedian, and performing offbroadway during the 1960s. Lily tomlin and john travolta in moment by moment 1978 movie john trovolta.
Lily tomlin and john travolta in moment by moment, 1978. Is lily tomlin and john travolta brother and sister answers. The film is called moment by moment, and it is by far, the most disgustingly terrible film i have ever seen. Various moment by moment original movie soundtrack discogs.
Mary jean lily tomlin born september 1, 1939 is an american actress, comedian, writer, singer and producer. In 1978 just after grease, john travolta paired up with lily tomlin in a may december romance called moment by moment. In honor of his 49th birthday, a look back at every movie he has been in, plus some other things. Moment by moment 1978 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Stand up comedians star pictures john travolta comedy series great pic drama film famous faces classic movies american actress. Lily tomlin on her new movie grandma and reinvention. Aug 20, 2015 the new lily tomlin movie grandma showcases her latest great character. Moment by moment original movie soundtrack discogs. Tomlin and travolta update the romantic film the new york times.
One year after saturday night fever, john travolta starred in this love story between a young drifter and an older woman lily tomlin. The original soundtrack from the motion picture starring lily tomlin john travolta. John travolta and lily tomlin moment by moment john trovolta, actor john. An original, onesheet movie poster 27 x 41 from 1984 for all of me with steve martin and lily tomlin. American actress and comedienne lily tomlin with john. Lily tomlin, john travolta, andra akers, bert kramer, shelley r. Her performance as frankie garnered her nominations for the primetime emmy award for. A murder witness cant convince the police that the killer lives in the apartment across the courtyard from him, realizes he is the snipers next victim. A moments reflection on moment by moment 1978 hidden films. Lily tomlin full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
Her mother was a nurses aide and her father was a factory worker. She currently stars on the netflix series grace and frankie as frankie bergstein. American actress and comedienne lily tomlin 1939 with john travolta 1954 on location in california. This poster is an original vintage one in good condition. John travolta biography, movie highlights and photos allmovie. Is lily tomlin and john travolta brother and sister. Moment by momenta musical tribute to the john travolta. By far, the most amazingly repulsive thing i have ever witnessed in my life. John travolta and lily tomlin at an event for moment by moment 1978 john travolta and lily tomlin in moment by.
He also seem more of a stalker, then a love interest. Plus, as another poster has already pointed out, john travolta loved lily aswell, and they obviously had atleast a little real chemistry together, if this quote by lily is any indication. Trisha lily tomlin, a welltodo wife, and strip john travolta, a young drifter, are romantically drawn to each other despite the difference in their ages and life styles, in moment by moment, a very modern love story. Tomlin plays a lonely socialite who begins an affair with a younger drifter played by travolta.
No, thats actually john travolta s sister, ellen travolta. Asked in john travolta how many movies was john travolta in. Jan, 20 lily tomlin and john travolta in moment by moment, 1978. The main reason moment by moment doesnt work can be surmised merely by its description. Sandy dated danny zuko john travolta who happened to be one of the most popular. Watch moment by moment online stream full movie directv. A beverly hills housewife lily tomlin has a beach affair with a young drifter often called strip john travolta. Mary jean lily tomlin born september 1, 1939 is an american actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer.
The moment by moment soundtrack my little underground. Ella travolta is john travolta daughter asked in musical movies was lily tomlin one of the waitresses watching tv during the danceoff scene in the movie grease. You can now tell, due to utter lack of chemistry between tomlin and travolta in this movie. We would talk about what various scientologists were doing in hollywood, and a big disappointment to both of us was john travolta s movie moment by moment with lily tomlin. Oddly, john s next movie was moment by moment starring him and lily tomlin and written and directed by lily s. Moment by moment john travolta lily tomlin original movie poster singlesided regular 27x41 good movie posters are original pieces of cinema art and poster is a genuine collectors item.
Last week tonight with john oliver 1 episode 2018 screen actors guild awards 1 episode 2017. The film that brought travolta s soaring career crashing down to earth was a notorious 1978 critical and commercial bomb that intriguingly but disastrously brought together travolta in his sex bomb prime with an astonishingly and uncharacteristically terrible lily tomlin in a starcrossed romance so sleepy and glaringly, surreally. She looks and sounds a lot like lily in that scene. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The most original thing about this movie was the casting agents unfortunate ellen travolta lily tomlin mistake. In spite of the differences in their ages and life styles, trisha lily tomlin admits she loves strip john travolta in the romantic drama, moment by moment. Dolly had been friends with lily for years before that movie something they play down. Lily tomlin john travolta in excellent good condition, as shown in the photos in italy priority mail costs 2 and is only at your risk. A satanist cult leader is burnt alive by the local church. Moment by moment a 10 minute tribute to the 1978 film. Generally speaking, incest is a big pointearner on our scale, but it doesnt do much for moment by moment considering the unintentional nature of those creepy incestuous undertones. At 23, travolta was a sex symbol, hot off grease and saturday night fever.
The characters are savagely portrayed, and the story is set against a backdrop of shrinkriddled and overprivileged society. Moment by moment is a dramatic romance that was written by and directed by jane wagner for universal pictures. Tomlin started her career as a standup comedian as well as performing offbroadway during the 1960s. The movie features lily tomlin and john travolta in the title roles. Richard crenna, patty duke, vic morrow, arlene golonka. September 1939 in detroit ist eine us amerikanische. Is lily tomlin and john travolta brother and sister john. John travolta gay rumors and lrhs web of lies when i met john ausley he was an aspiring writer and came to me for advice, which i readily gave him. So it is with moment by moment, the 1978 romantic melodrama starring lily tomlin and john travolta. Moment by moment 1978 watch free movies online in full. With lily tomlin, john travolta, andra akers, bert kramer. Just one year after his breakout role in saturday night fever, travolta starred alongside lily tomlin in this romance film, moment by moment. The film was shot in malibu, california from april to july 1978 and also marked the end of travolta s threefilm.
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