BALLET 422

BALLET 422 (director: Jody Lee Lipes; screenwriter: ; cinematographer: Nick Bentgen /Jody Lee Lipes; editor: Saela Davis; cast: Justin Peck, Sterling Hyltin, Tiler Peck, Amar Ramasar, Albert Evans, Cameron Grant,…

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ON THE BEACH

ON THE BEACH (director: Stanley Kramer; screenwriters: John Paxton/James Lee Barrett/from the novel by Nevil Shute; cinematographer: Daniel Fapp; editor: Frederic Knudtson; music: Ernest Gold; cast: Gregory Peck (Cmdr. Dwight…

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BANDSLAM

BANDSLAM (director/writer: Todd Graff; screenwriter: Josh A. Cagan/based on a story by Mr. Cagan; cinematographer: Eric Steelberg; editor: John Gilbert; music: Junkie XL; cast: Aly Michalka (Charlotte Banks), Vanessa Hudgens…

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OPEN WATER

OPEN WATER (director/writer: Chris Kentis; cinematographer: Laura Lau/Chris Kentis; editor: Ben Wilkens/Chris Kentis; music: Graeme Revell; cast: Blanchard Ryan (Susan Watkins), Daniel Travis (Daniel Watkins), Saul Stein (Seth), Estelle Lau…

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BARBERSHOP

BARBERSHOP (director: Tim Story; screenwriters: based on the story by Mark Brown/Mark Brown/Don D. Scott/Marshall Todd; cinematographer: Tom Priestley; editor: John Carter; music: Terence Blanchard; cast: Ice Cube (Calvin Palmer),…

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BASKETBALL DIARIES

BASKETBALL DIARIES, THE (director: Scott Kalvert; screenwriters: from an autobiography by Jim Carroll/Bryan Goluboff; cinematographer: David Phillips; editor: Dana Congdon; music: Graeme Revell; cast: Leonardo DiCaprio (Jim Carroll), Bruno Kirby…

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OSAKA ELEGY

OSAKA ELEGY (NANIWA EREJÎ) (director/writer: Kenji Mizoguchi; screenwriters: Tadashi Fujiwara/Yoshikata Yoda/based on the story Mieko by Saburo Okada; cinematographer: Minoru Miki; editor: Tatsuko Sakane; music: Kôichi Takagi; cast: Benkei Shiganoya…

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