GRIM GAME, THE

THE GRIM GAME (director/writer: Irvin Willat; screenwriters: story by Artur Reeve and John Grey/Walter Woods; cinematographer: J. O. Taylor/Frank Blount; cast: Houdini (Harvey Hanford), Thomas Jefferson (Dudley Cameron), Ann Forrest…

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HALLOWEEN

HALLOWEEN (director/writer: Rob Zombie; screenwriter: based on the screenplay by John Carpenter & Debra Hill; cinematographer: Phil Parmet; editor: Glenn Garland; music: Tyler Bates/John Carpenter; cast: Malcolm McDowell (Dr. Samuel…

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HAPPY TEARS

HAPPY TEARS (director/writer: Mitchell Lichtenstein; cinematographer: Jaime Anderson; editor: Joe Landauer; music: Robert Miller; cast: Parker Posey (Jayne), Demi Moore (Laura), Rip Torn (Joe), Christian Camargo (Jackson), Victor Slezac (Eli…

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HATARI!

HATARI! (director: Howard Hawks; screenwriters: story by Harry Kurnitz/Leigh Brackett; cinematographers: Russell Harlan/Joseph Brun; editor: Stuart Gilmore; music: Henry Mancini; cast: John Wayne (Sean Mercer), Hardy Kruger (Kurt Muller), Elsa…

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HEAT

HEAT (director/writer: Paul Morrissey; screenwriter: from an idea by John Hallowell; cinematographer: Paul Morrissey; editors: Joel Johnson/Lana Jokel; music: John Cale; cast: Joe Dallesandro (Joey Davis), Sylvia Miles (Sally Todd),…

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HIGHER LEARNING

HIGHER LEARNING (director/writer: John Singleton; cinematographer: Peter Collister; editor: Cynthia Harris/Bruce Cannon; music: Gary Jones/Stanley Clarke; cast: Omar Epps (Malik Williams), Kristy Swanson (Kristen Connor), Michael Rappaport (Remy), Jennifer Connelly…

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HONDO

HONDO (director: John Farrow; screenwriters: James Edward Grant/novel Louis L'Amour; cinematographers: Robert Burks/Archie J. Stout; editor: Ralph Dawson; cast: John Wayne (Hondo Lane), Geraldine Page (Angie Lowe), Ward Bond (Buffalo…

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