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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 13, 1990

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    European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                On videos a it it l Quot a r a a �1 a a. A a a a  it a re ii.�t\., videos All the right moves rated r. With Tom cruise making Mega millions from his latest screen smash born on the fourth of july its hard to imagine him in such a Little known Low budget flick As this. But give this film about a Pennsylvania steel town football player cruise and his ruthless coach Craig t. Nelson a look. You la discover cruise has t changed his heroic Hometown hero character portrayals since this film was made in 1983. A pipe the dirty smoke stained town where cruises character Stef grows up is on a fast decline thanks to Job layoffs at the Plant that forges the bulk of the Community a paychecks. Football is the town s after work livelihood. When the team enters a crucial playoff game Midway through the film its Clear that the coach has More on his mind than just another conference championship. It s Stef and his teammates versus the hard As nails opportunistic coach in this touching earthy drama that gives a hint of the still untapped top Talent of Tom cruise. Lost in America rated pm. Fans of the Bubble headed Julie Hagerty of the movie air twentieth Century Fox Craig t. Nelson gives Tom cruise the fish Eye in a fall the right  below Julie Hagerty and Albert Brooks a re yuppies trying to follow a script out of a easy rider in a lost in  plane and Albert Brooks the newscaster who had the Quot panic sweat in the film broadcast news will love this Zany tale of a Yuppie couple who Chuck it All to live in a motor Home and take life Day to Day. A hilarious scene where Brooks character a $l00,000-a-year executive finds out he a been passed Over for promotion kicks off this silly Story of a Guy who bases his life on a movie he saw once a easy rider. The laughs come easy in this playful show. Light entertainment. Rent this one if you re in the mood for a time killer that does t take too much mental Effort to enjoy barfly rated r Mickey Rourke is hardly recognizable in this booze soaked Saga of a Man and his Maiden Faye Dunaway in a decidedly unglamorous role living life on a shoestring and a bottle of cheap sauce. This film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and bearing his unique stamp of oddity introduces Rourke nobody in my estimation can grow an uglier Scragg Lier Beard As an alcoholic with a flair for poetry which eventually finds its Beer stained Way into a very Rich and lonely publisher who tries to entice Rourke s character Henry into the clean life of literature. This is a saucy violent film with Henry getting in Bare listed Back Alley fights with every Dawn of a new night of guzzling. A quote Worth scribbling on a bathroom Wall comes from Rourke s character late in the film Quot anybody can be a non drunk. It takes a special Talent to be a  the Bounty rated r. An All Star cast of Mel Gibson As Fletcher Christian Laurence Olivier As a Royal Navy Admiral and Anthony Hopkins As the infamous not Captain As Many think it. William Bligh set sail on this remake of the classic tale of a Mutiny on the High seas. This beautifully done film features magnificent photography and is Only matched by the fire and Brimstone acting of Hopkins and Gibson. Even if you know the Story a of a ship that sets sail around the tip of South America to bring breadfruit plants Back to Jamaica to feed Plantation slaves a you should still rent this film just for the Chance to live it All again through the eyes of its Crew. The scenes leading up to the Mutiny Are so tense you feel you a like to reach through time and toss Bligh into the drink yourself. Music by Vangelis makes this movie a pleasure to listen to As Well As a colourful feast for the eyes a notably the scenes of the several months the Crew spends on a polynesian Island. A amps staff photographer Jim Derheim spends a lot of time observing frustrated people in video stores a people who can to find the latest releases on the shelves and done to know what the older films Are about. A a Jim a picks a we figure is a solution. If that new movies checked out every time you go to the store Check out the shelves for these videos reviewed by Derheim. These were the top 10 videocassettes in . Rentals Tor first week of May according to billboard Magazine. 1 dead poets society touchtone. 2 Field of dreams Mca 3 Honey i shrunk the kids Disney 4 the abyss lbs Fox 5 parenthood Mca 6 look who stalking Tri Star pictures 7 casualties of War Ria Columbia. 8 an innocent Man touchtone 9 lethal weapon 2 Warner 10 Turner amp Hooch Touchstone the top 10 video sales were 1 Honey i shrunk the kids Disney 2 teenage mutant ninja turtles Cowa Bunga shred head family 3 lethal weapon 2 Warner. 4 Indiana Jones and the last crusade Paramount. 5 new kids on the Block hanging Tough live lbs 6 the wizard of of the fiftieth anniversary edition Mem a 7 teenage mutant ninja turtles Case of the killer pizzas family 8 new kids on the Block hanging Tough lbs 9 25x5 continuing adventures of rolling stones lbs 10 Bambi Disney sunday May 13,1990 to plus Page 9  
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