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Top winners from 1988
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Gene Hackman as Anderson in MISSISSIPPI BURNING Frederick Zollo Production; Orion Tom Hanks as Josh in BIG 20th Century Fox Production; 20th Century Fox Dustin Hoffman as Raymond Babbitt in...Tags: Geena Davis, Movies, Jodie Foster, Celebrities, Lawrence Kasdan
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Top winners from 1989
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Kenneth Branagh as Henry V in HENRY V Renaissance Films Production in association with BBC; Samuel Goldwyn Company Tom Cruise as Ron Kovic in BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY A. Kitman Ho & Ixtlan...Tags: Pauline Collins, Marlon Brando, Oliver Stone, Dianne Wiest, Movies
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5 films about or based on real-life moviemakers
1. SUNSET BOULEVARD (Billy Wilder; 1950) 4 stars In this classic backstage Hollywood movie, Gloria Swanson and Erich Von Stroheim play characters modeled on themselves: aging screen-silent diva Norma Desmond and her ex-director turned butler Max Von...Tags: Buster Keaton, Billy Wilder, Sarah Jessica Parker, Orson Welles, Erich von Stroheim
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Top winners from 1994
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Morgan Freeman as Red in THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Castle Rock Entertainment Production; Columbia Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump in FORREST GUMP Steve Tisch/Wendy Finerman Production; Paramount Nigel...Tags: Dianne Wiest, Movies, Mark Van Doren, Jodie Foster, Celebrities
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A Winter Wonderland At The Movies
Courant Film CriticWith kindly and wicked monsters already on hand, and wizards young and old in the wings, fantasy rules in a holiday season shadowed by persistent mourning and pervasive fears. What better time for flying brooms and an all-powerful ring? The end-of-year...Tags: J.K. Rowling , Rupert Grint, Sean Astin, Martin Short, Usher
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'Wake'
Times Staff WriterThe convergence of four brothers with divergent intentions leads to a deadly mix of alcohol, prescription drugs and firearms in "Wake," the writing and directing debut of Henry LeRoy Finch. A hackneyed gothic tale invoking those traditional American...Tags: Gale Harold, John Winthrop, Eugene O'Neill, Movies, Chris Anderson
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'Broadway: The Golden Age'
Times Staff WriterBy the time Rick McKay made it to New York in the '80s with dreams of becoming a singer, he discovered that the Broadway he had learned about in movies and TV while growing up in Indiana no longer existed. Imports, shows with prerecorded music and...Tags: Marlon Brando, Documentary (genre), Movies, Celebrities, Betty Comden
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Movie review: 'Hollywood Homicide'
Chicago Tribune Movie Critic3 stars (out of 4) Harrison Ford has that weathered, comfortable look that longtime movie stars get in their later years, when they no longer have to knock us dead with looks, youthful energy and charisma. That comfort level serves him well in Ron...Tags: Harrison Ford, Crime, Law and Justice, Los Angeles Police Department, Movies, Walter Matthau
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'The Aryan Couple'
Times Staff WriterNearly 60 years have passed since the end of World War II, yet "The Aryan Couple" demonstrates that, although the events of the Holocaust have been exhaustively documented, they can still serve as a background for acute suspense. In a seamless blend of...Tags: Slovakia, Movies, Judy Parfitt, Entertainment, Adolf Eichmann
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City Hall
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday February 16, 1996 "City Hall" is inside information in search of a movie, a forced marriage between the trappings of reality and the fantasy of a jerry-built plot. Reasonably intelligent, neither offensive nor enticing, it passes its time...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Drug Trafficking, Movies, Sicilian Mafia, Ed Koch
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The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
TIMES STAFF WRITERWednesday May 1, 1996 Brett Thompson's "The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr." is a splendid companion piece to Tim Burton's fine 1994 "Ed Wood," a bio of the Grade Z Hollywood filmmaker often dubbed the worst director in the world. ...Tags: Finance, Documentary (genre), Movies, Cinema Industry, Celebrities
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B.A.P.S.
FOR THE TIMESFriday March 28, 1997 Two Georgia peaches have invaded Beverly Hills, and they're wearing pumpkin-colored vinyl, stiletto fingernails and earrings the size of ICBMs. In Robert Townsend's "B.A.P.S.," which in its goofy way is a kind of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Penny Marshall, Bernie Mac, Movies, Halle Berry
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