Top Ten Classic Rom-Com Movie Renta... Nov 17, 2009
Moonstruck (1987): Cher won an Oscar for her performance in this film as the unlucky-in-love woman who finally falls in love (with the wrong man); also stars Nicolas Cage and Olympia Dukakis, directed by Norman Jewison. Harold and Maude (1971): Perhaps the most non-traditional romantic pairing ever written, Hal Ashby directs Ruth Gordon and Bud Cort in this coming-of-age comedy about suicide and May-December love. (Suite101.com)
Aguilera 'set for Burlesque film' Sep 24, 2009
In 1988 she won the best actress Oscar for her role in Moonstruck and was nominated for best supporting actress in Silkwood four years previously. Burlesque will be Aguilera's first major role in a feature film. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Romantic melodrama opens Granite Theatre season Mar 14, 2009
Italian American Reconciliation is the Granite s first play by the prolific American playwright John Patrick Shanley, best known for Doubt, which he recently directed for the cinema, and Moonstruck, a successful play that was turned into an even more successful film, starring Nicholas Cage and Cher. Italian American Reconciliation follows in the tradition of popular Granite productions such as Over the River and Through the Woods and Never Get Smart with an Angel, which feature first- or second-... (Westerly Sun, RI)
The Next Mickey Rourke Mar 8, 2009
He had one of the most promising careers of any actor of his generation: "Peggy Sue Got Married," "Raising Arizona," "Moonstruck." And then it happened. He started making big-budget action flicks with big payouts: "The Rock," "Con Air," "Snake Eyes." Somewhere along the way, Nic got lost. (Fox News)
John Patrick Shanley: Author of Doubt talks politics, religion and ... Feb 24, 2009
Although Shanley has many screenplays to his credit, notably the Oscar-winning Moonstruck, Doubt was the first of his 23 plays that he adapted for film: "It was the hardest screenplay I ever wrote.". Moonstruck may have sent his career in a cinematic direction ... Look at what Moonstruck did for Cher and Olympia Dukakis. (National Post)
A look at 10 modest movie marriage proposals Feb 12, 2009
Past Month's Most Commented Stories. Thursday, February 12, 2009 12:13 AM PST. (Longview Daily News, WA)
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Past Month's Most Commented Stories. A look at 10 modest movie marriage proposals. (Longview Daily News, WA)