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Dogfight (1991)
Nancy Savoca, directorA discussion with Andrea Walsh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will follow the film.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
A feature film set in 1963. The night before leaving for Vietnam, a group of young soldiers engages in a “dogfight” and the soldier who finds the most unattractive girl wins a prize. The relationship of one young man and his “date” develops in ways that neither he nor his date foresaw. Starring Lili Taylor, River Phoenix, and Holly Near.
A discussion with Andrea Walsh, lecturer in writing and humanistic studies, women’s studies, and comparative media studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will follow the film.
