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151. Hollywood madam Fleiss best of a sleazy bunch

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1996 Feb 16

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

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Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood madam — Broomfield, Nicholas — Great Britain; United States — 1995

152. Hollywood's serious offerings

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1997 Dec 21

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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As good as it gets — Brooks, James L. — United States — 1997

153. Homage to an ordinary, extraordinary life: 'American Splendor' finds the mundane magic in being just an average Harvey

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2003 Aug 22

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

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American splendor — Berman, Shari Springer; Pulcini, Robert — United States — 2003

154. Home run of a movie on loss of innocence

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1988 Sep 23

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Eight men out — Sayles, John — United States — 1988

155. Ice Cube's latest lacks payoff

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2002 Mar 08

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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All about the Benjamins — Bray, Kevin — United States — 2002

156. In a world of knights, one man kicked butt like no other. Just ask Jerry Bruckheimer.

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2004 Jul 07

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

King Arthur — Fuqua, Antoine — United States; Ireland — 2004

157. Intense look at fallout from genocide

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2002 Nov 27

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

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Ararat — Egoyan, Atom — Canada; France — 2002

158. Interesting characters. A good script. Assault on Precinct 13 rivals the best police thrillers of the '70s

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2005 Jan 19

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, and production co

Number of pages:

2

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Assault on Precinct 13 — Richet, Jean-François — United States; France — 2005

159. It does wonderful things

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2009 Oct 30

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

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The wizard of Oz — Fleming, Victor; Thorpe, Richard; Vidor, King — United States — 1939

160. It's all about her -- but in this film, it works

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2009 Oct 30

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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Les plages d'Agnès (The beaches of Agnès) — Varda, Agnès — France — 2008

161. It's all downhill in 'Ashes'

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2000 Jan 21

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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Angela's ashes — Parker, Alan — Ireland; United States — 1999

162. Jamie Foxx plays it just right.

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2004 Oct 29

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

2

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Ray — Hackford, Taylor — United States — 2004

163. Just your average Marlboro men -- who fall in love

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2005 Dec 8

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

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Brokeback Mountain — Lee, Ang — United States — 2005

164. Keitel's on pointless odyssey in 'Ulysses'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1997 Jul 05

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

To vlemma tou Odyssea (Ulysses' gaze) — Angelopoulos, Theodoros — Greece; France; Italy — 1995

165. Kevin keeps it afloat

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1995 Jul 28

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Waterworld — Reynolds, Kevin; Costner, Kevin — United States — 1995

166. Kidman monstrously good in 'To die for'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1995 Oct 6

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

To die for — Van Sant, Gus — Great Britain; United States — 1995

167. Kidman simply 'To die for'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1996 Apr 12

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

To die for — Van Sant, Gus — Great Britain; United States — 1995

168. Kubrick's '2001' vision restored

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

12/19/1995

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

2001: a space odyssey — Kubrick, Stanley — United States — 1968

169. Last supper serves just deserts

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1996 Apr 12

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

The last supper — Title, Stacy — United States — 1996

170. Leigh and Cumming have golden touch

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2001 Jun 22

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

The anniversary party — Cumming, Alan; Leigh, Jennifer Jason — United States — 2001

171. Life's little blunders can exact a serious toll

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1/14/2011

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Another year — Leigh, Mike — Great Britain — 2010

172. Loretta Young: a giant from silent film to TV

Record type:: document
Document type:: article
Document author(s):: Mick LaSalle
Document source:: San Francisco Chronicle
Document contains:: production co
Number of pages:: 2

173. Lovably spooky Addams gang

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1991 Nov 22

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

The Addams family — Sonnenfeld, Barry — United States — 1991

174. Made in U.S.A.

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2009 Jul 12

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

distribution co and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Made in U.S.A. — Godard, Jean Luc — France — 1966

175. Maid marryin'

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2002 Dec 13

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Maid in Manhattan — Wang, Wayne — United States — 2002

176. Marceau's heroic 'Anna Karenina'

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1997 Apr 13

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Anna Karenina — Rose, Bernard — United States — 1997

177. Marlon Riggs

Record type:

document

Document type:

obituary

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2008 Jan 27

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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Ethnic notions — Riggs, Marlon — Canada; United States — 1986
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Black is... black ain't — Riggs, Marlon — United States — 1994

178. Master of world cinema delved deep into our souls

Record type:: document
Document type:: article
Document author(s):: Mick LaSalle
Publication date:: 2007 Jul 31
Document source:: San Francisco Chronicle
Document contains:: cost info and production co
Number of pages:: 2

179. Mike Leigh takes his sweet time

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1996 Sep 29

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Secrets and lies — Leigh, Mike — England — 1996

180. Mission on cruise control

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1996 Nov 15

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Mission: Impossible — Palma, Brian De — United States — 1996

181. Mission: Implausible

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1996 May 22

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Mission: Impossible — Palma, Brian De — United States — 1996

182. Mitchum, Douglas perfect in noir classic

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document

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review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1997 Sep 05

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Out of the past — Tourneur, Jacques — United States — 1947

183. Money rules this world, but sex is its currency

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2008 Apr 11

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

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Boarding gate — Assayas, Olivier — France; Luxembourg — 2007

184. Monsters. Slime. Gore. What's missing? Oh, just plot

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2004 Aug 14

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

2

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185. Moore bites corporate America and won't let go

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1998 Apr 10

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

The big one — Moore, Michael — United States — 1997

186. More than enough rope in 'Tie me up'

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1990 May 25

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

2

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Átame! (Tie me up! Tie me down!) — Almodóvar, Pedro — Spain — 1990

187. Morris creates compelling story in McNamara portrait

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2004 Jan 23

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

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The fog of war: eleven lessons from the life of Robert S. McNamara — Morris, Errol — United States — 2003

188. Morris debunks Holocaust debunker

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2000 Jan 30

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Mr. Death: the rise and fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. — Morris, Errol — United States; Great Britain — 1999

189. Movie kills the radio star

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2006 Jun 09

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

A prairie home companion — Altman, Robert — United States — 2006

190. Movie review: Hanks does That thing quite well

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1996 Oct 04

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

That thing you do! — Hanks, Tom — United States — 1996

191. Movie review: White hype not all that great

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1996 May 04

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

The great white hype — Hudlin, Reginald — United States — 1996

192. Movie's popularity gets critic's goat

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2001 Feb 11

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

The sound of music — Wise, Robert — United States — 1965

193. Music and Lubitsch

Record type:: document
Document type:: article
Document author(s):: Mick LaSalle
Publication date:: 2008 Jan 27
Document source:: San Francisco Chronicle
Document contains:: production co
Number of pages:: 2

194. Naked kiss

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2003 Mar 28

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

The naked kiss — Fuller, Samuel — United States — 1963

195. Need a doctor? That's too bad.

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2007 Jun 29

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Sicko — Moore, Michael — United States — 2007

196. Neo-Nazi with a conscience

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1998 Oct 30

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

American History X — Kaye, Tony — United States — 1998

197. New Roeg psycho-drama goes off track

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1988 Sep 23

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Track 29 — Roeg, Nicolas — Great Britain; United States — 1988

198. Newsman challenges a powerful politician

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2005 Oct 07

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

1

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199. Notorious '82 film at the Roxie

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

1994 May 27

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

White dog — Fuller, Samuel — United States — 1982

200. Odd couple

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document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Mick LaSalle

Publication date:

2003 Apr 11

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

bibliography and production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

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