Jean Oppenheimer
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Roamin’ Centurion
The Legend of 1900 spins an enchanting fable from the story of a musician born at sea.
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Mommy Weirdest
Wayne Wang’s adaptation of Mona Simpson’s novel leaves Susan Sarandon flat on her face.
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Solace in the Back Seat
Sympathetic passengers ease a cabbie’s pain and confusion in My Son the Fanatic.
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Crooked Smiles
Two Texas prison escapees are inadvertently tapped to set up a small-town beauty pageant, with hilarious results.
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Romp and Circumstance
Romance‘s sexual adventures yield little insight into the mind-body problem.
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Life’s Still Beautiful
This time, it’s Robin Williams who twists the truth to make it more fun.
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Charmed Circle
A father’s infatuation triggers a son’s introspection in My Life So Far.
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Leaving Mike Figgis
An acclaimed director loses credibility along with Sexual Innocence.
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Sunny, and Cher
World War II gets the whimsical treatment in the annoying Tea With Mussolini.
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Marshall Law
True to form, director Garry Marshall keeps the mood light in The Other Sister.