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Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

You know, she wanted to meetJohn Updike, and Doctorow andGeorge Plimpton, she would have...

You know, she wanted to meet
John Updike, and Doctorow and
George Plimpton, she would have been perfect at
all those cocktail parties

Full Transcript

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You know, she wanted to meet John Updike,
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and Doctorow and George Plimpton,
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she would have been perfect at all those cocktail parties.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
01:18:52
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.
Here they had finally worked to this point, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:07
Here they had finally worked to this point,
She thought this would all end fine, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
She thought this would all end fine,
[Nanny Vonnegut] She was not bitter at all, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:11
[Nanny Vonnegut] She was not bitter at all,
She’d be laughing, you know, sitting in the backyard - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
She’d be laughing, you know, sitting in the backyard
Tell him that he was conceived in love - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
Tell him that he was conceived in love
Tell us both that somewhere in our lives - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
Tell us both that somewhere in our lives
[Bob Weide] In 2001, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
[Bob Weide] In 2001,
I remember Linda saying to Kurt, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:15
I remember Linda saying to Kurt,
[applause] - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
[applause]
But we hit a bit of a snag because… - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:10
But we hit a bit of a snag because…
And so he apologetically said that he wasn’t gonna make it up. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
And so he apologetically said that he wasn’t gonna make it u...
Yeah, after 9/11, he wasn’t a big fan of flying, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:08
Yeah, after 9/11, he wasn’t a big fan of flying,
And fans would always recognize him, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:13
And fans would always recognize him,
And he would always engage them, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:05
And he would always engage them,
He was sort of the anti Salinger writer. - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
He was sort of the anti Salinger writer.
He had lived in the city longer than he had in - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
He had lived in the city longer than he had in
Ever since he moved there in 1970 - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
Ever since he moved there in 1970
Divorce, sudden celebrity, - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:04
Divorce, sudden celebrity,
He’s sort of almost having a nervous breakdown - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:06
He’s sort of almost having a nervous breakdown
♪ Someday, someday, baby ♪ - Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time 00:09
♪ Someday, someday, baby ♪