mudwillbeflungtonight:

“Marylou’s sexually competitive side makes her a great fit for Dean, but she doesn’t capture his imagination the way Camille does, and Stewart does her best acting during the group’s long trip from New Orleans to San Francisco. As they depart, Dean, who has more or less replaced sleep with Benzedrine, promises to spend half his time with Marylou even though he’s returning to Camille, who gave birth to his child, but Marylou knows that’s not going to work. As the car barrels toward the coast, we watch the clouds slowly fill Stewart’s face. This is acting of the highest order”