Official theatrical movie poster for the road to wellville 1994. Williams wife, eleanor, has persuaded him to go to kellogg to have his system cleaned of impurities. Best known for her dramatic, often sentimental romance movie scores, rachel portman deviates 180 degrees off course with 1994s willfully absurd the road to wellville, an effort as eccentric, ambitious, and deeply flawed as the screen comedy it accompanies. Set in battle creek, michigan, during the early days of breakfast cereals, the story includes a historical fictionalization of john harvey kellogg, the inventor of corn flakes.
The road to wellville this months great read, selected by our editors. Collected essays on asias real estate landscape from the pages of property report magazine. Staring john cusack, bridget fonda, matthew broderick and anthony hopkins. John harvey kelloggs infamous battle creek spa to live out the vegetarian ethos, poor will goes too. Anthony hopkins, bridget fonda, matthew broderick, john cusack, dana carvey, michael lerner, colm meaney. Willkommen in wellville the road to wellville kultverfilmung mit starbesetzung. I would be the fattest and happiest man on the planet. This movie is based on the book of the same name by t. The road to wellville is an attimes fascinating, attimes dull historical fiction about john harvey kellogg and his cultlike following of health nuts at the turn of the century. The road to wellville national geographic traveler.
With anthony hopkins, bridget fonda, matthew broderick, john cusack. The humor may be of the toilet variety, but it serves persuasively and enjoyably to mock the progressive ideal of. John harvey kellogg a historical figure runs a stylish health farm for the wealthy, an idea ahead. This is the theatrical trailer for my absolute favorite movie ever. Will lightbody is a man with a stomach ailment whose only sin is loving his wife, eleanor, too much. Anthony hopkins, bridget fonda, dana carvey, john cusack, matthew broderick, official content from sony pictures home. Much of the story focuses on will and eleanor lightbody, a.
A story about the ins and outs of one unusual health facility in. Eleanor is a health nut of the first stripe, and when in 1907 she journeys to dr. Willkommen in wellville ist eine usamerikanische filmkomodie aus dem jahr 1994. A movie thats bawdy in places and always witty, its backed by rachel portmans amusing music score. John harvey kellogg anthony hopkins opens a sanitarium that promotes his progressive, if eccentric, ideas about optimal. Coraghessan boyles novel of the same name, which tells the story of the doctor and cleanliving advocate john harvey kellogg and his methods employed at the battle creek sanitarium at the beginning of the 20th century. It follows three interwoven stories at the worldfamous battle creek sanitarium, which was run by the eccentric dr.
Kellogg and battle creek is certainly colorful and fascinating, but, ultimately, the road to wellville is nothing more than a sophomoric sex farce. Starring anthony hopkins, bridget fonda, matthew broderick, john cusack. I have never mailed away for the booklet offered, and now that ive seen the road to wellville, i dont think i need to. Get the road to wellville dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats. Willkommen in wellville the road to wellville pidax. The road to wellville nude scenes 14 images and 9 videos including appearances from lara flynn boyle bridget fonda traci lind. The road to wellville by alan parker, anthony hopkins. This comedy tale focuses on the newly opened doors of the health spa in battle creek, michigan launched in the early 20th century by dr. The road to wellville year 1994 director alan parker matthew broderick anthony hopkins. John harvey kellogga vegetarian crusader, health guru and inventor of the. Boyle and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. The road to wellville soundtrack from 1994, composed by rachel portman. The movie was released october 28, 1994 in the united states.
The fascinating parts are really fascinating and the dull parts are, thankfully, not that dull, thanks to. It is illustrated with a drawing of what looks like several tons of lava bursting forth from the earths core. Find great deals on ebay for the road to wellville and the road to wellville dvd. Released by varese sarabande in 1994 vsd 5512 containing music from the road to wellville 1994.
The costumes and production design are impeccable, and anthony hopkins gives a great performance and is. The film details the practices of john harvey kellogg, a quack doctor who advocated vegetarianism, sexual abstinence, enemas, and intense discouragement of. The road to wellville is a 1994 american comedydrama film adaptation of t. John harvey kellogg runs the battle creek sanitarium based on his bizarre beliefs about health.
Road to wellville, the on dvd 043396093089 from sony pictures home entertainment. Coraghessan boyles novel of the same name, which tells the story of the doctor a. I have wanted to see bridget fondas tits in hd for over a decade. Overview of road to wellville, the, 1994, directed by alan parker, with barbara phillips, robert tracey, dana carvey, at turner classic movies. In the fall of 1907, will and eleanor lightbody, a wealthy, neurotic couple from peterskill, new york travel to battle creek, michigan to immerse themselves in the routine of the famous sanitarium run by cornflake inventor, dr. Coraghessan boyle has shown a special affinity for dirt and a special relish for depicting the feckless selfabsorption of the postwar generation. R, 1 h 58 min anthony hopkins, bridget fonda, matthew broderick, john cusack director. Adapted by writerdirector alan parker from the novel by t.
The road to wellville original motion picture soundtrack. Matthew broderick and anthony hopkins in the road to wellville 1994. Pidax willkommen in wellville 1994, alan parker youtube. Watch the road to wellville online 1994 movie yidio. It is a historical social commentary, observing the practices within a health sanitarium during the industrial boom of the early 20th century. An outrageous comedy, the road to wellville takes place at the turn of the century in the midst of the countrys newfound fixation with health fads. A story about the ins and outs of one unusual health facility in the early twentieth century, run by the eccentric dr. There can be found in the back pages of various health magazines a small advertisement for colonic irrigation. The film was written and directed by alan parker the film stars anthony hopkins as dr. Using his grandmothers journal as his guide, the author recreates the. Coraghessan boyles novel of the same name, which tells the story of the doctor. The road to wellville 1994 a staunch advocate of healthy living, dr.
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Bridget is taking a bath in a bathtub full of milk, and if it were me, i would jump in with a bag of oreo cookies. This is the road to wellville by dirty hands on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The road to wellville is a 1993 novel by american author t. This is the road to wellville theatrical trailer by dirty hands on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
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