And Tom Hanks, my idol, who was directing, picked me out of a crowd of actors. So anything else that’s happened afterward has been icing on the cake. And coming to Erie is a very special icing.” Steve Zahn, who portrayed Leonard ‘Lenny’ Haise, the band’s lead g...
Hiroyuki Sanada stars as the titular samuraiin a performance that is often considered one of his career best. Set in mid-19th century Japan,The Twilight Samuraifollows a low-ranking warrior, Seibei (Sanada), who manages a granary for the clan while looking after his motherless daughters and hi...
Brown v.Board of Education (1954)is one of the most popular examples of judicial activism to come out of the Warren Court. Warren delivered the majority opinion, which found that segregated schools violated the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment. Who is the highest ranking officer of...
Will Patton as Scott Pritchard inNo Way Out(Roger Donaldson, 1987):The always intense Patton turns in a brilliant performance as a high-ranking Pentagon employee who ruthlessly seeks to cover up his superior’s involvement in a murder in this third cinematic adaptation of Kenneth Fearing’s novel...
This ranking was composed by polling theRingerstaff and aggregating their personal lists. There were two rules that voters had to follow: First, they had to stick to the past 50 years, from 1971 onward. Our humblest apologies toThe GraduateandThe Wizard of Oz. Second, in the spirit ofSatur...