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''Vision Quest'' (also known as ''Crazy for You'') is a 1985 American coming-of-age sports drama, [[TheFilmOfTheBook based on the novel of the same name]] by Terry Davis. The film stars Creator/MatthewModine, Creator/LindaFiorentino, Michael Schoeffling, and Creator/RonnyCox. The plot revolves around Louden Swain (Modine), a high school wrestler in Spokane, UsefulNotes/{{Washington}}, who embarks on a mission to drop two weight classes in order to challenge the area's toughest opponent, Brian Shute (played by Frank Jasper), while falling in love with Carla (Fiorentino), an aspiring artist from UsefulNotes/NewJersey on her way to UsefulNotes/SanFrancisco.
''Vision Quest'' (also known as ''Crazy for You'') is a 1985 American coming-of-age sports drama, [[TheFilmOfTheBook based on the novel of the same name]] by Terry Davis. The film stars Creator/MatthewModine, Creator/LindaFiorentino, Michael Schoeffling, and Creator/RonnyCox. The plot revolves around Louden Swain (Modine), a high school wrestler in Spokane, UsefulNotes/{{Washington}}, who embarks on a mission to drop two weight classes in order to challenge the area's toughest opponent, Brian Shute (played by Frank Jasper), while falling in love with Carla (Fiorentino), an aspiring artist from UsefulNotes/NewJersey on her way to UsefulNotes/SanFrancisco.
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''Vision Quest'' (also known as ''Crazy for You'') is a 1985 American coming-of-age sports
The plot revolves around Louden Swain (Modine), a high school wrestler in Spokane, UsefulNotes/{{Washington}}, who embarks on a mission to drop two weight classes in order to challenge the area's toughest opponent, Brian Shute (played by Frank Jasper), while falling in love with Carla (Fiorentino), an aspiring artist from UsefulNotes/NewJersey on her way to UsefulNotes/SanFrancisco.
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* TrailersAlwaysLie: The film's trailer makes it look like a lightweight romantic comedy rather than the hard-hitting sports drama it actually is.
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* LoveMakesYouDumb: Louden's love for Carla slowly causes him to lose sight of his goals as a wrestler.
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* NeverTrustATitle: At no point does anyone embark on a vision quest; {{vision quest}}; rather, the title metaphorically refers to Louden's coming of age and his mission to drop two weight classes in order to fight Shute.
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* MarketBasedTitle: The film was retitled ''Crazy for You'' in the UK and Australia to capitalize on Madonna's emerging fame and the song's popularity.
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''Vision Quest'' (also known as ''Crazy for You'') is a 1985 American coming-of-age sports drama, [[TheFilmOfTheBook based on the novel of the same name]] by Terry Davis. The film stars Creator/MatthewModine, Creator/LindaFiorentino, Michael Schoeffling, and Creator/RonnyCox. The plot revolves around Louden Swain (Modine), a high school wrestler in Spokane, UsefulNotes/{{Washington}}, who embarks on a mission to drop two weight classes in order to challenge the area's toughest opponent, Brian Shute (played by Frank Jasper), while falling in love with Carla (Fiorentino), an aspiring artist from UsefulNotes/NewJersey on her way to UsefulNotes/SanFrancisco.
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!! This film includes examples of the following tropes:
* TheCameo: Music/{{Madonna}} has a brief appearance as a singer at a local bar, performing the songs "Gambler" and "Crazy for You", the latter being the film's BreakawayPopHit.
* NeverTrustATitle: At no point does anyone embark on a vision quest; rather, the title metaphorically refers to Louden's coming of age and his mission to drop two weight classes in order to fight Shute.
* TrailersAlwaysLie: The film's trailer makes it look like a lightweight romantic comedy rather than the rather hard-hitting sports drama it actually is.
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''Vision Quest'' (also known as ''Crazy for You'') is a 1985 American coming-of-age sports drama, [[TheFilmOfTheBook based on the novel of the same name]] by Terry Davis. The film stars Creator/MatthewModine, Creator/LindaFiorentino, Michael Schoeffling, and Creator/RonnyCox. The plot revolves around Louden Swain (Modine), a high school wrestler in Spokane, UsefulNotes/{{Washington}}, who embarks on a mission to drop two weight classes in order to challenge the area's toughest opponent, Brian Shute (played by Frank Jasper), while falling in love with Carla (Fiorentino), an aspiring artist from UsefulNotes/NewJersey on her way to UsefulNotes/SanFrancisco.
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!! This film includes examples of the following tropes:
* TheCameo: Music/{{Madonna}} has a brief appearance as a singer at a local bar, performing the songs "Gambler" and "Crazy for You", the latter being the film's BreakawayPopHit.
* NeverTrustATitle: At no point does anyone embark on a vision quest; rather, the title metaphorically refers to Louden's coming of age and his mission to drop two weight classes in order to fight Shute.
* TrailersAlwaysLie: The film's trailer makes it look like a lightweight romantic comedy rather than the rather hard-hitting sports drama it actually is.
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