"Six Feet Under" creator digs up Lolita tale

LOS ANGELES -
With "Towelhead," the story of a Lebanese-American girl
coping with puberty and older men, writer/director Alan Ball returns
to some of the themes he explored in 1999's "American Beauty."
Alan Ball director American Beauty, Six Feet Under

The film, which opened Friday via Warner Independent Pictures, stars Summer Bishil
as the conflicted girl and Aaron Eckhart as her amorous neighbor.
Summer Bishil sexy
Summer Bishil

The Hollywood Reporter:
Where you consciously revisiting "American Beauty"
with the older man/younger girl story line?

Ball:
It wasn't conscious. Afterwards, I sat back and went,
"OK, obviously there are themes that draw my interest."


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