Supported by a strong ensemble cast and taut pacing, Ransom has earned its place among thrilling crime dramas that keep audiences riveted to their screens. Released: 1996 Directed by: Ron Howard Also ranks #2 on 17 Forgotten Hits of '90s Movie Stars Also ranks #2 on 16 R-Rated 1990s ...
Director David Lean produced one of thegreatest epics of all timewith 1962’sLawrence of Arabia, which chronicles the life of real-life historical figure T.E. Lawrence (Peter O’Toole). The British Army officer emerged as a legend after his actions during World War I, where he was initial...
By the mid-1970s, Bellisario was writing for crime dramas such as the acclaimed "Kojak," the short-lived "Delvecchio" starring Judd Hirsch, and beginning his fruitful association with the prolific writer-producer-director Glen A. Larson. Age: 89 Birthplace: Cokeburg, Pennsylvania, USA...
Every genre is included, from darkest noir crime dramas to historical epics to bubbly musicals and broad comedies.The stars of the movie are usually in the productions, although sometimes contracts or schedules meant that another star took the part. In some another star would be featured in one...
Radio Westerns are largely frozen in time. Country and western music is a growing segment of the Local radio market, but DJ programs do not compare with the live performances of the variety music shows from the golden era of radio. Like old movies, the radio western dramas remain great ente...
A case best solved cold Old coppers in pursuit of revenge are on the menu in two classy crime dramasDAVID BELCHER
"Peaky Blinders" thrilled fans for six seasons, chronicling the titular crime gang loosely based on a real urban British youth gang in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Costuming is key for period pieces like this—but unfortunately, a costuming-related gaffe slipped by in the editing ...
Theatre credits include: Ben in The Great British Bake Off Musical (Everyman Theatre Cheltenham & Noel Coward Theatre); Mac in Local Hero (Edinburgh Lyceum Theatre); Charley Kringas in Merrily We Roll Along (Huntington Theatre Company, Menier Chocolate Factory & Harold Pinter Theatre); Eilert Lo...
Happy New Year (La Bonne Année; 1973; France) Love not factored into his crime planHard Part Begins, The (1973) With authentic mood and gritty realityHarlan County, U.S.A. (1976) The chronicle of a long, bitter battleHarry in Your Pocket (1973) Personal relations shortchangedHavana (...
There probably isn't a certified doctor who would prescribe a feel-good movie to lift your spirits, but sometimes it really helps. Feel-good movies are a subgenre that ranges from comedies to dramas. The secret to their success is that the main characters overcome their anxieties, their perso...