Joan Blackman, "Blue Hawaii"
Blackman's character is a tour guide in Hawaii who falls in love with Elvis Presley's character, Chadwick Gates.
The film was a commercial success, and helped to solidify Presley's status as a movie star. Blackman's performance was praised for her chemistry with Presley and for her portrayal of a strong and independent woman.
Sara Foster, "The Big Bounce"
The film is based on a novel of the same name by Elmore Leonard and follows a drifter named Jack Ryan, played by Owen Wilson, who becomes involved in a plot to steal money from a wealthy businessman.
Foster plays the role of Nancy Hayes, a seductive woman who becomes romantically involved with Jack and is revealed to have her own motivations for being involved in the heist. The film received negative reviews from critics and was a commercial failure, grossing only $6 million against its $50 million budget.
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