Pink Cadillac - Movie Reviews (2024)

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It was late November in 1988 when Hollywood came to Plumas County. The cast and crew of Warner Bros. ' Pink Cadillac starring Clint Eastwood and Bernadette Peters arrived in Greenville to set up for the final scenes of the movie.

The film stars Clint Eastwood and Bernadette Peters and also has small cameo appearances by Jim Carrey and Bryan Adams.

Pink Cadillac is directed by Buddy Van Horn, written by John Eskow and stars Clint Eastwood, Bernadette Peters & Timothy Carhart. Story sees Peters as Lou Ann McGuinn , who finally has enough of her no good husband Roy (Carhart) and flees off with their baby in his treasured pink Cadillac.

Pink Cadillac (1989)

Skip tracer Tommy looks for bail-jumper Lou Ann. Her crime is marrying Roy, who left counterfeit money in their mobile home and got her arrested. She leaves Roy in his pink Cadillac full of money.

The association of the Pink Cadillac with popular culture can be traced back to the 1950s when Elvis Presley, the legendary American singer and actor, purchased a 1955 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 60 painted in a vibrant shade of pink.

Around July 7, 1955, Elvis purchased a pink 1955 Cadillac Fleetwood, which he used for tours before giving it to his mother, Gladys, in 1956! This car was most associated with the king and is still a fan favorite today! Have you seen this gorgeous Cadillac in the Presley Motors exhibit?

Aretha Franklin is sometimes mis-credited as a singer of "Pink Cadillac" as the imagery occurs in her 1985 comeback hit "Freeway of Love" with the same metaphoric sense as in the Springsteen original, the lyric being: "We're going riding on the freeway of love in my pink Cadillac".

In early 1955, Elvis bought his first Cadillac, a 1954 Fleetwood Series 60, which was the color pink. The car provided transport for Elvis and the Blue Moon Boys, but after the failure of a brake lining, was destroyed in a roadside fire between Hope and Texarkana, Arkansas, on June 5, 1955.

"Pink Cadillac" (song), a 1984 song by Bruce Springsteen.

Their initial antagonism changes to comradeship when they have to fight off attacks on their land. After Wayne rejected the script the first time and was sent a revised version, he replied with a personal letter to Eastwood which clarified his rejection and also made some very blunt points about High Plains Drifter.

What happens to Mary Kay Pink Cadillacs? ›

General Motors limits the purchase of the custom colour to Mary Kay Inc. consultants. “When the pink Cadillac is put back into market and resold as a pre-owned vehicle, it is repainted back to the original color.

Pink Cadillac (1989) - Filming & production - IMDb.