Born Yesterday (1993) -

: Film scholars have noted the movie's representation of art museums as a cultural frame for Billie's transformation. FRAMES WITHIN FRAMES - PSU-ETD

: An improbable romance blossoms between the tutor and the student as Billie gains the confidence to stand up to Harry’s overbearing nature. Production & Cast Highlights Cast : Melanie Griffith as Billie Dawn. John Goodman as Harry Brock. Don Johnson as Paul Verrall. Directing : Directed by Luis Mandoki . Born Yesterday (1993)

: Harry Brock (John Goodman), a billionaire scrap-metal tycoon, travels to Washington, D.C., to buy influence with congressmen. Fearing his unrefined girlfriend, Billie Dawn (Melanie Griffith), will embarrass him in elite social circles, he hires a journalist to "smarten her up". : Film scholars have noted the movie's representation

: The film was one of the few on-screen collaborations between then-spouses Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson. John Goodman as Harry Brock