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[Edie Vonnegut] The situation was
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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

The situation was that Kurt’s sister, Allie,had cancer

[Edie Vonnegut]
The situation was that Kurt’s sister, Allie,
had cancer

Full Transcript

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[Edie Vonnegut] The situation was
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that Kurt’s sister, Allie, had cancer.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:56:09
Uploaded
May 07, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
9.14 Pictures,Whyaduck Productions

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Movie Summary

Recounting the extraordinary life of author Kurt Vonnegut, and the 25-year friendship with the filmmaker who set out to document it.
So a tragedy was coming, it was inevitable, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
So a tragedy was coming, it was inevitable,
She had four sons, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
She had four sons,
And the horrible thing that happened - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:09
And the horrible thing that happened
I think Allie’s death was the biggest loss of his life. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
I think Allie’s death was the biggest loss of his life.
And I can’t bear to look at photo albums, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
And I can’t bear to look at photo albums,
I — I think of all that’s gone and will never come back. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
I — I think of all that’s gone and will never come back.
I mean, that was just the purest type of love there is. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
I mean, that was just the purest type of love there is.
And she was able to say, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
And she was able to say,
The gesture that Kurt made to take all four of us, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
The gesture that Kurt made to take all four of us,
[Mark Vonnegut] He came back with the kids, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
[Mark Vonnegut] He came back with the kids,
And, uh, changed everybody’s life. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
And, uh, changed everybody’s life.
Over night, our house went from being - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
Over night, our house went from being
We’d break into houses, we’d break windows, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
We’d break into houses, we’d break windows,
We were one-stop shopping for - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
We were one-stop shopping for
They would just pull into the driveway - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
They would just pull into the driveway
All the other kids loved it over there - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
All the other kids loved it over there
[Nanny Vonnegut] It was just total chaos - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
[Nanny Vonnegut] It was just total chaos
[Edie Vonnegut] Kurt’s studio was off the end of the house. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
[Edie Vonnegut] Kurt’s studio was off the end of the house....
And he would come out and just, “Shut up!” - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:11
And he would come out and just, “Shut up!”
You had to be sort of on guard - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
You had to be sort of on guard