Movies
Bette Midler confirmed Friday that Frederic Forrest, who played her lover in ‘The Rose,’ has died. The actor also known for his collaborations with Francis Ford Coppola was 86.
June 27, 2023
“They get into the technical (stuff); how wonderful this shot is, or that special effect.
July 22, 1989
“Where Are the Children?”
Oct. 11, 1986
Television
Appearing in new Fox shows are, clockwise, from top: Mary Page Keller and Matthew Laurance in “Duet”; Christina Applegate, Katey Sagal, Ed O’Neill, David Faustino in “Married . . .
April 5, 1987
Francis Ford Coppola has reworked somewhat and meticulously restored his ambitious 1982 romantic musical fantasy “One From the Heart,” out of circulation for more than 20 years, but for all his efforts it stubbornly remains a bold experiment in style and technique that doesn’t work.
Dec. 26, 2003
Entertainment & Arts
QUICK TAKES Although “Pirates of Silicon Valley” won’t officially premiere on TNT until June 20, the cable channel quietly ran the movie at 2 a.m.
May 25, 1999
Young Marie Martin portrays a foster child who is the centerpiece in “Little Girl Lost” Monday at 9 p.m. on ABC (Channels 7, 3, 10 and 42).
April 24, 1988
Jeff Bridges and Joan Allen will star in Francis Coppola’s “Tucker,” the true-ish story of the man who invented an efficient, non-gasoline powered auto in 1946, only to see it suppressed by the car industry, with Frederic Forrest and Mako in supporting parts.
Hammett (A&E; Sunday at 9 a.m.): Wim Wenders’ highly atmospheric 1982 film of the Joe Gore novel finds Dashiell Hammett (Frederic Forrest), while writing “The Maltese Falcon,” maneuvered into searching for a missing Chinese girl (Lydia Lei).
April 15, 1990
Last weekend I rented a video of a 1985 version of “Quo Vadis” starring Frederic Forrest, Max von Sydow and Klaus Maria Brandauer.
Sept. 2, 1989