CRISSCROSS

CRISSCROSS (director: Chris Menges; screenwriter: novel by Scott Sommer/Scott Sommer; cinematographer: Ivan Strasburg; editor: Tony Lawson; music: Trevor Jones; cast: Goldie Hawn (Tracy Cross), Keith Carradine (John Cross), David Arnott…

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RARE BIRDS

RARE BIRDS (director: Sturla Gunnarsson; screenwriter: based on an Edward Riche novel/Riche; cinematographer: Jan Kiesser; editor: Jeff Warren; music: Jonathan Goldsmith; cast: William Hurt (Dave Purcell), Andy Jones (Phonse Murphy),…

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RAWHIDE

RAWHIDE (aka: JACKASS MAIL) (director: Henry Hathaway; screenwriter: Dudley Nichols; cinematographer: Milton Krasner; editor: Robert Simpson; music: Sol Kaplan; cast: Tyrone Power (Tom Owens), Susan Hayward (Vinnie Holt), Hugh Marlowe…

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DANCES WITH WOLVES

DANCES WITH WOLVES (director: Kevin Costner; screenwriter: from the novel by Michael Blake; cinematographer: Dean Semler; editors: William Hoy/Chip Masamitsu/Stephen Potter/Neil Travis; music: John Barry/Peter Buffett; cast: Kevin Costner (Lt.…

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REAL STEEL

REAL STEEL (director: Shawn Levy; screenwriters: John Gatins/based on a story by Dan Gilroy and Jeremy Leven and the short story “Steel,” by Richard Matheson; cinematographer: Mauro Fiore; editor: Dean…

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RED

RED (Trois couleurs: Rouge) (director/writer: Krzysztof Kieslowski; screenwriter: Krzysztof Piesiewicz; cinematographer: Piotr Sobocinski; editor: Jacques Witta; music: Bertrand Lenclos/Zbigniew Preisner; cast: Irène Jacob (Valentine), Jean-Louis Trintignant (The Judge, Joseph Kern),…

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RED DUST

RED DUST (director: Victor Fleming; screenwriters: from the play by Wilson Collison/John Lee Mahin; cinematographer: Harold Hal Rosson; editor: Blanche Sewell; cast: Clark Gable (Dennis Carson), Jean Harlow (Vantine), Gene…

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