Why does Beverly cut her hair in IT?

After being asked by her father if she's "still his little girl", Beverly cuts her hair in her bathroom in an act of defiance. Beverly has to face more of the ideas of maturity than the other members of The Losers Club due to the abuse she faces at home, and the rumors of promiscuity that follow her at school.

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What does Beverly's dad do to her in It?

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Unlike the novel or miniseries, Alvin is sexually abusive towards his daughter, Beverly. After she came home from the pharmacy, her father shows up in front of her and passionately sniffs her hair. This cause Beverly to have an emotional breakdown and cuts off her ponytail.

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Why was Beverly bullied in It?

Beverly Marsh is one of the seven members of The Losers Club. She is sexually abused by her father, Alvin Marsh, and bullied by Gretta Keene and some of the other students at school because of rumors of her being promiscuous.

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Why is Beverly's fear blood?

And so the blood becomes a representation of the fear of her impending womanhood. To put it bluntly, the blood Bev sees is period blood. She is afraid of going through puberty and becoming a woman. She fears this because of her abusive, misogynistic father and the fact that boys and men already sexualize her.

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Did the girl in It really cut her hair?

After seeing Lillis with extensions, production insisted she have long hair in the film. Which she does, for a time. "The second scene [in the movie], I cut it all off," Lillis said. "It actually worked so well in the movie."

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Why did Beverly sleep with the losers?

Beverly Marsh, the only girl Loser (played by the transcendent Sophia Lillis in the film), takes it upon herself to have sex with each of the boys as a way to help them grow closer together, unifying the Losers Club once again.

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Do they all sleep with Beverly in IT?

In the 1986 book, Beverly is just 14 but has sex with all the other, even younger, members of the Losers Club. The scene was cut from the new movie but Stephen King has spoken out to defend and explain the controversial moment.

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Does Beverly's dad abuse her?

Throughout the novel, Beverly is consistently abused by the men in her life. As a child, she is physically abused by her father Alvin. As an adult, due to the repressed memories of Derry, she marries Tom Rogan, who is physically and emotionally abusive towards her.

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Why did Beverly sleep with everyone in the book?

For … reasons, Beverly Marsh, the only girl in the group, tells her six friends that they need to each have sex with her in order to codify their bond and, somehow, show them the way home.

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Why does Beverly kiss everyone in IT?

The controversial sewer scene in the original IT wasn't random: in the book, Beverly realized that they were not going to find the exit without being unified, as they had been before weakening and defeating Pennywise, and the only way she could find to rebuild that bond between them was by having sex with each of her ...

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Why can't Beverly's dad see the blood?

Beverly's father can't see any of the blood in the bathroom. On one level, this is because he's an adult; a major theme of It is that the innate power of childhood and ability to remember childhood fears serve as a crucial weapon against It.

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Who does Beverly kiss at the end of IT?

Despite kissing Bill and reliving her childhood, Bev ends the sequel fully realizing her feelings for Ben. They share a passionate underwater kiss in the Derry quarry, and a flash-forward reveals they leave the town as a couple — their last scene is them watching the sunset on a yacht, clearly very much in love.

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Did Pennywise have a daughter?

Kersh is Pennywise's daughter.

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What happens to Beverly's mom?

Elfrida Marsh is a character from Stephen King's novel IT. She is Beverly Marsh's mother and Alvin Marsh's wife. She eventually succumbs to her fatal cancer. In IT (film) and IT: Chapter Two (film) she passed prior to the events of the film.

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Was Beverly's husband abusive?

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Tom Rogan is a minor antagonist in the Stephen King 1986 horror novel IT, its miniseries adaptation, and the film adaptationIT: Chapter Two He is the abusive, violent, and sadistic ex-husband of Beverly Marsh.

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Does Pennywise turn into a baby?

Humiliated, Pennywise begins to shrink, transforming into an almost Benjamin Button–like, melted clown-baby.

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How is Kersh Pennywise's daughter?

She is the daughter of Pennywise and was brought up by him and incorporated into all of his evil ideas. She's a part of the whole thing. It's a transformation.” Did you come up with a childhood for her?

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Who is Georgie's dad in It?

Zack Denbrough was the father of Bill and George Denbrough and a minor character in the horror novel, It. He was also the husband of Sharon Denbrough.

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Why does Beverly's dad act like that?

Marsh and Beverly occurs in the novel, King makes it clear that Bev's father is actually possessed by It. It takes the shape of whatever its target fears the most, so Mr. Marsh is used as a conduit to embody Beverly's worst fears of abuse.

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Who was Beverly's secret admirer in IT?

Bill Denbrough

He stutters, and has a crush on Beverly.

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Does Beverly end up with Bill or Ben?

As an adult she marries an man named Tom Rogan who abuses her in the same way, until she left him to go back to Derry. Later she marries Ben Hanscom and towards the end of the novel is pregnant.

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How old are the losers club?

The Losers Club is a group of seven eleven-year-old misfit children who are united by their unhappy lives.

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What does Pennywise do to Beverly?

After Bev is kidnapped by Pennywise and dragged down to his lair, the demonic, shape-shifting clown holds her up in the air by her neck and opens its jaw all the way back so she's forced to stare deep into its throat.

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Did Beverly get pregnant?

Beverly Crusher got PREGNANT during shore leave with their secret son. Admiral Jean-Luc Picard shockingly realized that Jack Crusher was actually his son on Thursday's episode of Star Trek: Picard on the Paramount+ streaming service.

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