Saturday, December 06, 2008

"Sunny loved Christmas..."


...And I love Reversal of Fortune, the 1990 film about the Claus von Bulow trial. Sunny von Bulow, 76, died today, after nearly 28 years in a coma. Here's the wrap-up to the movie, as von Bulow attempts to explain himself to lawyer Alan Dershowitz (Ron Silver) and Jeremy Irons wins an Oscar with four words...

2 comments:

Arbogast said...

28 years in a coma. That just ain't right.

Robert Cashill said...

Via Glenn Close's ironic, chilly narration, the movie builds a certain sympathy for the entrapped Sunny, whose plight continued 18 years after the movie debuted.