Film Notes: TCM’s mini-film festival to honor Dennis Hopper
Turner Classic Movies will pay tribute to the late Dennis Hopper Tuesday and early Wednesday with a lineup celebrating his career as actor, director and writer.
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Rio Bravo [VHS] $3.82 When it comes down to naming the best Western of all time, the list usually narrows to three completely different pictures: John Ford’s The Searchers, Howard Hawks’s Red River, and Hawks’s Rio Bravo. About the only thing they all have in common is that they all star John Wayne. But while The Searchers is an epic quest for revenge and Red River is a sweeping cattle-drive drama (”Take ‘em to Missour… |
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Cool Hand Luke $6.47 Paul Newman gives one of the defining performances of his career, and cemented his place as a beautiful-rebel screen icon playing the stubbornly tough and independent title character in Cool Hand Luke. And before he became familiar as a sidekick in 1970s disaster movies (Earthquake and the Airport movies), George Kennedy won an Oscar for playing Dragline, the brutal chain-gang boss who tries to be… |
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Bandolero! $6.87 BANDOLERO – DVD Movie… |
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Rio Bravo $6.84 A texas border town is in the clutches of an evil cattle baron and his band of thugs. When the former is arrested for murder, he vows to the sheriff that his gang will enact revenge. The sheriff is confronted with mustering up any strong men he can get–including his drunken deputy–to fight a fight that the odds won t tip in his favor. Format: DVD Run Time: 141 minutes Rating: NR Manufacturer: No… |