![]() Many of my best scenes were cut out altogether. That wasn't Vadim's fault he didn't have final cut. It was supposed to be a psychological thriller, but it wound up as a soft porn film. Because people did go to see Vadim's latest discovery and obviously I wasn't the sort of person they expected. Perhaps the film would've done better if they'd used someone different – a Bo Derek for example. One article ran a headline, 'Bardot, Deneuve, Fonda. "I was probably in every press release that year", said Pickett. Elsewhere, and as the title character's mother in the film Ferris Bueller's Day Off. This film was neither a commercial nor critical success, and Pickett went on to become one of the stars of an American television series set in a hospital, St. Pickett and Vadim dated during the making of the film but the relationship ended when the film did. Vadim had to explain that fashions had changed since the Bardot era. And here I was with short hair and a boyish figure. Chow had wanted someone with long hair and a big bosom – another Bardot, presumably. Vadim had to fight to get me into the picture. "Vadim has the power to make an actor feel so good about himself, and when that happens you grow. "I went away from the experience transformed", said Pickett. Pickett was a relative unknown when Vadim cast her for Night Games, best known for appearing for three years on Guiding Light. Other funding came from Raymond Chow of Golden Harvest. Part of the funding came from the Philippines and some of the movie was shot there. Vadim said he was "looking for a new Vivien Leigh, about 27 years old" to star in the film. He was going to make a vampire film starring an ex-girlfriend Catherine Deneuve but postponed it to make Night Games. Roger Vadim had previously made a number of provocative films, including And God Created Woman and Barbarella, whose respective stars Vadim also married, Brigitte Bardot and Jane Fonda. A subsequent DVD release has a running time of only 96 minutes. The film was released on CED in 1983 and VHS in 1989, with a running time of 104 minutes. Joanna Cassidy also stars, as Valerie's best friend. ![]() Left alone in a large house, Valerie drifts into sexual fantasies, while facing danger from another potential rapist. The film stars Cindy Pickett as a woman still traumatised after being raped as a teenager, and is unable to have a satisfactory sex life with her husband, who eventually leaves her. It was released in France as Jeux de Nuit. Night Games is a 1980 erotic thriller film directed by Roger Vadim.
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