Daily Dialogue — May 10, 2011
[after finding her 15-year-old son’s bag full of porno tapes]
“I assume you’re watching these because you’re curious about sex… you know. Or filmmaking.”
— Helen Buckman (Diane Wiest), Parenthood (1989), screenplay by Lowell Ganz & Babaloo Mandel, story by Lowell Ganz & Babaloo Mandel & Ron Howard
The Daily Dialogue theme for the week is mothers.
Trivia: According to Ron Howard in an interview with “The Directors”, the scene where Helen discovers the nude pictures, was actually an incident that happened to producer Brian Grazer.