Packet 4: Tossup 7

This film drew inspiration from Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton for an older woman’s wedding to a Dominican playboy. The piece “Never Cursed” plays as a man in this film has a vision of his mother while hallucinating in bed. (-5[1])At the end of this film, a woman narrates by the fire that “life is no great (10[1])mystery” over shots (15[1])of her pushing a baby carriage and dancing with her husband amid fallen balloons (-5[1])at a party. (15[1])This (15[1])film’s two leads (15[3])fight over (15[2])(*) asparagus prepared with butter, (10[1])and meet (10[1])when the man orders a massive (10[1])breakfast. The protagonist (10[1])knowingly eats a poisonous omelet at the climax of this film, (10[1])in which a foreign waitress (10[1])comes (10[1])to live with him (10[1])and his sister Cyril at the House of (10[1])Woodcock. (10[1])For (-5[1])10 points, Vicky (10[1])Krieps (“creeps”) and Daniel Day-Lewis (10[2])star in what 2017 (10[1])Paul (10[1])Thomas (10[1])Anderson (10[2])film (10[1])about (10[1])dressmaking? (10[1])■END■ (10[4]0[5])

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