“Boxing Helena” quotes

(1993)
Movie Boxing Helena
Title Boxing Helena
Year 1993
Director Jennifer Chambers Lynch
Genre Drama, Romance, Thriller, Mystery
Plot – Since childhood, Nick has suffered for being raised by a cold and distant mother. He is now an accomplished surgeon, like his father before him. Despite having a beautiful and helpful woman like Anne, he is obsessed with Helena, a woman who is not and does not want to be available for him. Nick wants her at all costs. After saving her life from a violent car crash, he kidnaps her and takes her to his house. Perhaps he can now possess her completely. In pursuing his "Venus of Milo", Nick embarks with Helena on an extraordinary emotional journey. Both find out more about themselves than they have ever dreamed of.
All actors – Julian Sands, Sherilyn Fenn, Bill Paxton, Kurtwood Smith, Art Garfunkel, Betsy Clark, Nicolette Scorsese, Meg Register, Bryan Smith, Marla Levine, Kim Lentz, Lloyd T. Williams
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  • “- Dr. Nick Cavanaugh: Make a wish.
    - Helena: They never come true.
    - Dr. Nick Cavanaugh: Mine has.”

    Julian Sands - Dr. Nick Cavanaugh
    Sherilyn Fenn - Helena
    [Tag:pessimism, wishes]
  • “Talk to her - in deep whispers. Tell her what you're doing, what you see. Move slowly. Tell her you're inside of her. Tell her how it feels. Touch her. Use your tongue. Your breath. When she's about to come, she'll grab for you. But don't let her come. Make her wait. Tease her. Play with her. Make her feel. She may touch herself. She's so...” (continue)(continue reading)
    Sherilyn Fenn - Helena
    [Tag:advice, sex, women]
  • “A woman is something soft; something warm when you feel her. When she's naked. When she's touched. Discovered. You see that things happen inside of her. She opens up. Sometimes a woman is sad. Sometimes she's angry. Helpless. Beautiful. Sometimes she's strong. She's still only that one woman.”
    Sherilyn Fenn - Helena
  • “If you were a real woman, you'd lie to me about our sex.”
    Julian Sands - Dr. Nick Cavanaugh
    [Tag:lies, sex, women]
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