PRESUMED INNOCENT

PRESUMED INNOCENT (director/writer: Alan J Pakula; screenwriters: Frank Pierson/novel by Scott Turow; cinematographer: Gordon Willis; editor: Evan Lottman; music: John Williams; cast: Harrison Ford (Rusty Sabich), Brian Dennehy (Raymond Horgan),…

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BURNING CANE

BURNING CANE (director/writer: Phillip Youmans; cinematographer: Phillip Youmans; editors: Phillip Youmans/Ruby Kline; music: Kevin Gullage; cast: Wendell Pierce (Reverend Tillman), Karen Kaia Livers (Helen Wayne), Dominique McClennan (Daniel Wayne), Braelyn…

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PRIME

PRIME (director/writer: Ben Younger; cinematographer: William Rexer; editor: Kristina Boden; music: Ryan Shore; cast: Meryl Streep (Lisa Metzger), Uma Thurman (Rafi Gardet), Bryan Greenberg (David Bloomberg), Jon Abrahams (Morris), Zak…

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CAL

CAL (director: Pat O'Connor; screenwriter: Bernard Maclaverty/from the novel by Bernard Maclaverty; cinematographer: Jerzy Zielinski; editor: Michael Bradsell; music: Mark Knopfler; cast: John Lynch (Cal), Helen Mirren (Marcella), Donal McCann…

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PRINCE VALIANT

PRINCE VALIANT (director: Henry Hathaway; screenwriters: Dudley Nichols/from the comic-strip by Harold Foster; cinematographer: Lucien Ballard; editor: Robert Simpson; music: Franz Waxman; cast: James Mason (Sir Brack), Janet Leigh (Princess…

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CAPE FEAR

CAPE FEAR "Unpleasant but suspenseful film noir." director: J. Lee Thompson; screenwriters: from the novel "The Executioners" by John D. MacDonald/James R. Webb; cinematographer: Samuel Leavitt; editor: George Tomasini; music:…

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