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Twist may refer to: In arts and entertainment Film, television, and stage * Twist (2003 film), ''Twist'' (2003 film), a 2003 independent film loosely based on Charles Dickens's novel ''Oliver Twist'' * Twist (2021 film), ''Twist'' (2021 film), a 2021 modern rendition of ''Oliver Twist'' starring Michael Caine. * The Twist (1976 film), ''The Twist'' (1976 film), a 1976 film co-written and directed by Claude Chabrol * The Twist (1992 film), ''The Twist'' (1992 film), a 1992 documentary film directed by Ron Mann * Twist (stage play), ''Twist'' (stage play), a 1995 stage thriller by Miles Tredinnick * Twist, the main character on television series ''The Fresh Beat Band'' and its spin-off ''Fresh Beat Band of Spies'' * Oliver Twist (other), name of several film, television, and musical adaptations based on Charles Dickens's novel ''Oliver Twist'' * Twist (Only Murders in the Building), "Twist" (''Only Murders in the Building''), a 2021 episode of the TV series ''Only Murder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twist (2003 Film)
''Twist'' is a 2003 Canadian drama film directed by Jacob Tierney and starring Nick Stahl and Joshua Close. It is a retelling of Charles Dickens' classic 1838 novel ''Oliver Twist''. Plot The plot of ''Oliver Twist'' is updated to the present day, and moved out of the London poor house onto the streets of a large North American city (in Donsky's film it was New York City, and this film it is Toronto). In addition, the tale is told not from Oliver's point of view, but rather that of Dodge (Nick Stahl). Oliver (Joshua Close) falls into the hands of down-and-out young men. Dodge takes Oliver under his wing and instructs him in the unforgiving arts of drug abuse and prostitution. Oliver develops a crush on Dodge and views him as his boyfriend, complicating their friendship. Dodge does not reciprocate his feelings, and reacts angrily to Oliver's kisses and other signs of affection. As Oliver's innocence dissolves, both young men confront their demons, and ultimately it is Dodge who find ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |