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...defense, freshman Sharon Stidsen, senior Patti MaGrath, junior Roseann Boyd and sophomore Beth Murphy have turned last year's weak Huskie defense into one of the nation's finest...
Jaffe--who produced the Academy Award winning Kramer vs. Kramer, Goodbye Columbus, and Taps--said he was attracted by the human drama in Beth Gutcheon's adaptation of her novel Still Missing, based loosely on the real-life disappearance of Etan Patz. He added that he felt capable of directing this screenplay without worrying about his lack of acting experience because it was straightforward and unpretentious: A middle-class couple, very successful woman and her estranged husband are unexpectedly victimized by their son's disappearance. Instead of making a detective flick in which the main plot focused on the police...
...Celebrity ($159). The fastest-growing sales are being run up by the cordless phone ($130 to $299), which can be carried around the house or outdoors and has a range of up to 700 feet. The portability of the cordless phone occasionally causes problems. "I love the convenience," says Beth Jackson of Charlotte, N.C., "but next time I'm getting a different color. Mine is beige, and I've lost it under the leaves several times...
John Heard's performance as Charles sparkles, even against the somber backdrop of the movie. He maintains an ironic edge throughout, towards both the world and himself. This makes his portrayal of pathos both palatable and convincing. While Mary Beth Hurt's role does not allow for the scope or development of her performance in The World According to Garp, her Laura is likeable, a modern version of the waif. The visual effects are understated and well-controlled; the scenery--running the gamut from dingy grey rooms to dingy grey hospital corridors--parallels the predominant emotional tones of the piece...
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