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Authors: Sharon Waxman
Beverly Hills Cop
, 33
Bickford, Laura, 124–27, 220–24, 256, 258–59, 303, 306–10, 312, 313, 316, 319, 320, 322–23, 325–26
Birth of a Nation
, 153
Biskind, Peter, 4, 55, 57, 58, 59, 131, 132
Blake, Larry, 15, 99, 104
Blind Video Daze
, 160
Block, Bill, 29
Blood Simple
, xii, 278
Bloom, Thea, 215
Blow
, 130
Blue Velvet
, xii
Bogdanovich, Peter, ix-x, 119
Bohusch, Connie,
see
Zastoupil, Connie
Bohusch, Jan, 12
Bongiovanni, Raymond, 137
Bonham Carter, Helena, 181–82
Bonnie and Clyde
, 51
Boogie Boy
, 32
Boogie Nights
, xi, xviii, xix, 84, 85, 91, 115–18, 120–23, 163, 165–74, 191–92, 193, 218, 230, 268, 284, 290, 297–98, 339
Bottle Rocket
, 120
Bottoms, Sam, 127
Bound
, 214
Bowen, Marty, 157
Boxer, Barbara, 320
Boxing Helena
, 26
Boyle, Danny, 140, 141
Boys Don’t Cry
, xi, 251, 336
Boyz N the Hood
, 53–54
Bramson, Danny, 192
Brando, Marlon, 114–15
Brantley, Elizabeth, 16–20, 94, 96, 104–5
Braveheart
, 102, 136
Bringing Out the Dead
, 228
Brockmann, Hans, 89, 90, 91
Bronfman, Edgar, Jr., 306
Brooks, Mel, 84
Brown, Campbell, 99
Bruckheimer, Jerry, 33
Bulworth
, 217
Buñuel, Luis, 249
Burnham, John, 29
Burstyn, Ellen, 336
Buscemi, Steve, 30, 32
Busch, Anita, 295–96
Bush, George H. W., 218, 282
Bush, George W., 282, 328
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
, 144–45
Cage, Nicolas, 206, 227–28, 242, 337–38
Cage aux Folles, La
, 145
Calderon, Paul, 69
Cameron, James, xvi, 302
Campion, Jane, 187
Canby, Vincent, 41
Candidate, The
, 143
Carducei, Mark, 1
Carrey, Jim, 113, 279
Carson, Tom, 278
Chamasmany, Afshin, 97
Cheadle, Don, 166, 168, 303
Chernin, Peter, 201, 302
Chilton, Eve, 38
Chow Yun-Fat, 28
Chretien, Craig, 224
Christensen, Erika, 101, 321
Cieply, Michael, 226
Cigarettes and Coffee
, 87
Cinema Paradiso
, 39
Citizen Kane
, 153
Citizen X
, 124
City on Fire
, 28
Clark, Larry, 119
Clemmer, Ronnie, 24
Clinton, Bill, 61, 233–34, 319
Clockwork Orange, A
, 301
Clooney, George, xiv, xx, 103, 108, 109, 110, 219, 227–30, 234–47, 282, 283
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
, 86, 121
Coen, Ethan, xii, 278
Coen, Joel, xii, 278
Cold Around the Heart
, 246
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
, 110, 245
Connery, Sean, 114, 179
Conway, Tim, 83
Cooper, Chris, 338
Coppola, Francis Ford, ix-x, 114, 119, 143, 185, 277
Coppola, Sofia, x, xii, xiii, xix-xx, 185, 188, 208, 251, 276–77, 279
Corrente, Michael, 104
Costa-Gavras, Constantin, 130
Costner, Kevin, 211, 313, 314
Cox, Dan, 197
Crimson Tide
, 102
Crowe, Cameron, xi, 109, 179–80, 192
Crowe, Russell, 140–41
Cruise, Tom, 92, 136, 163, 191, 195–98, 228, 284–85, 286, 288–90, 318
Crying Game, The
, 39, 64
Curtiz, Michael, 329
Cusack, John, 188, 206, 210, 276, 279
Dali, Salvador, 133
Daly, Robert A., 196, 211–14, 219
Damon, Matt, 27, 80, 178
Daniels, Lee, 27
Dante, Joe, 25
Dark Blood
, 166–67
Davis, Geena, 114, 177
Day-Lewis, Daniel, 39, 68
Dazed and Confused
, 324
De Laurentiis, Dino, 213
Del Toro, Benicio, 127, 223, 303–5, 317, 318, 324, 329
De Luca, Mike, xviii, 61, 113–15, 119–23, 130, 162–63, 166, 167, 168, 170, 174, 194, 196, 286, 287, 290
De Marco, Joe, 258
Demme, Ted, 109
Denby, David, 74, 324
Depp, Johnny, 114, 130
Deutchman, Ira, 52–53, 92, 93, 119
DeVito, Danny, 41, 53, 60, 108
Devlin, Dean, 288
Diaz, Cameron, 189, 204, 209, 210, 276, 279
di Bonaventura, Lorenzo, xviii, xix, 212–17, 219, 228, 232, 234–36, 283
DiCaprio, Leonardo, 165, 214, 260
Dick, Nigel, 147
Diller, Barry, xx, 157, 257, 305–6, 313, 322, 323, 329–30
Dillon, Matt, 68–69
Dinner, Michael, 102
Dirk Diggler Story, The
, 115
Dogtown and Z-Boys
, 337
Dollard, Anne, 99–101
Dollard, Eva, 100
Dollard, Pat, 100, 257–58, 314
Dolph Lundgren
, 20
Donen, Josh, 138–39, 141, 149
Donen, Stanley, 139
Don Juan DeMarco
, 114–15
Donner, Richard, 213, 252
Donnie Brasco
, 109
Do the Right Thing
, xii
Douglas, Michael, 256, 257–58, 303, 313–14, 317, 319–22, 327
Dowling, Bob, 295
Down and Dirty Pictures
(Biskind), 57, 58, 59
Downey, Robert, Jr., 129
Dragstrip Girl
, 3
Draper, Bill, 244
Duchovny, David, 124
Duff, Patricia, 61
Dumb and Dumber
, 6, 113
Dunaway, Faye, 51
Dunn, Nora, 238
Duplat, François, 89
Durden, Tyler, 225
Eastwood, Clint, 33, 76, 211, 227, 242
Ebert, Roger, 41, 74, 293–94
Egoyan, Atom, xi
Eight Heads in a Duffel Bag
, 81
Eisner, Michael, 65, 66–67
Election
, xvi-xvii, 182, 251, 252, 283
Eller, Claudia, 129
Ellis, Bret Easton, 134
Emmerich, Roland, 288
Empire Strikes Back, The
, 146
Enchanted April
, 67
English Patient, The
, 257
ER
, 227, 229, 230, 236
Erin Brockovich
, 110–11, 128, 129, 224, 311, 320, 329, 330
Escobar, Pablo, 222
ET
, 85
Evans, Robert, 119
Exhausted
, 118
Eyes Wide Shut
, 191
Faludi, Susan, 150
Fantasme’s End
, 133
Fargo
, xii, 278
Farrelly, Bobby, 208
Farrelly, Peter, 208
Farrow, Mia, xiv
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
, 130
Federal Hill
, 104
Ferrell, Will, 334–35
Fertig
, 337
Fight Club
, xiii, xviii, 136–41, 149–51, 175–84, 199–202, 225–26, 251–57, 259–73, 282, 293–302, 337, 338
Fight Club, The
(Palahniuk), 137–41, 150, 179, 180, 269–70
Fincher, Claire, 142, 144, 145
Fincher, David, ix-x, xii, xiii, xiv, xviii-xxi, 102, 111, 113, 120, 136, 137, 140–49, 175–84, 199–202, 225–26, 251, 253–56, 261–64, 266–72, 277, 282, 294–97, 300, 330, 337, 339
Fincher, Emily, 142, 143, 146
Fincher, Jack, 142–45
Fincher, Phelix, 148
Finney, Albert, 320–21, 329
Fiorentino, Donya, 148
Fishburne, Lawrence, 214
Fisher, Frances, 76
Flashdance
, 33
Flesh and Bone
, 88
Flintstones, The
, xvii
Flirting with Disaster
, x, 43–44, 48, 91, 92–93, 216, 217, 228, 333
Ford, Harrison, xvi, 252, 258, 307–13
Forman, Milos, xvi, 178
Forrest Gump
, 81, 82
Forster, Robert, 14
Fort, Charles, 195
Fosse, Bob, 145
Foster, Jodie, 337
Four Daughters
, 329
Four Rooms
, 131
Four Weddings and a Funeral
, 307
Frank, Rich, 66
Frank, Scott, 108, 228
Frankenheimer, John, 115
French Connection, The
, x, 130
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, The
, 246
Freud, Lucian, 163
Friedkin, William, ix-x, 130
Friedman, Doug, 141
Friedman, Mark, 72
Friedman, Robert, 296
Frighteners, The
, 140
Frigid and Impotent
, 158
From Dusk Till Dawn
, 15, 25–26, 58
Full Frontal
, xiv, 330, 336
Furlong, Edward, 290
Gaghan, Steven, 220–24, 304–5, 308, 321–22, 325–26
Gallagher, Peter, 37
Games People Play
, 98
Gandhi, Mohandas K., 298
Geffen, David, 65, 211, 283
Gerber, Bill, 212, 216, 217
Gershon, Gina, 214
Getting Away with It
(Soderbergh), 220
Gibson, Mel, 227, 236, 242
Gill, Mark, 78, 80
Gilliam, Terry, 32, 177, 208
Gladiator
, 329
Gladstein, Richard, 33, 61–62, 63, 69, 70
Gleiberman, Owen, 281–82, 324
Godard, Jean-Luc, 44
Godfather, The
, 115, 143
Gold, Greg, 147
Golden, Tim, 127, 222
Golden Girls, The
, 23
Goldman, Mitch, 121, 170, 195, 288
Goldman, William, xv
Goldwyn, John, xvii
Golin, Steve, 130, 144, 147, 154, 156, 163–65, 187, 188, 190, 204, 205, 207, 276
Gondry, Michel, 109
Goodman, Carlos, 63, 64
Goodman, Greg, 232–33, 236, 237, 238, 240, 241, 243
Good Will Hunting
, 27
Goodwin, Christopher, 279
Gough, Edwina, 84, 85, 116, 117
Grace, Topher, 309
Graduate, The
, 140
Grassley, Charles, 327
Gray, C. Boyden, 320
Gray’s Anatomy
, 102
Greenstein, Scott, 257, 305–7, 310, 311, 313, 315–16, 319, 329–30
Grier, Pam, 14, 132
Griffith, D. W., 153
Grillo, Janet, 44, 48, 49, 51, 53, 92, 93, 236, 248
Grimes, William, 48
Grosbard, Ulu, 32
Guber, Peter, 61
Hackman, Gene, 114, 130, 231–32, 336
Haggart, Blayne, 300
Hall, Philip Baker, 87, 90, 165, 195–96
Hamann, Craig, 9–13, 22, 23, 27, 31–32, 71–72
Hamsher, Jane, 13, 26
Hanks, Tom, 337
Hard Day’s Night, A
, 105
Hard Eight
, 77, 84, 87–92, 121, 122, 165, 167, 172
Hardy, John, 15, 98–99
Harlin, Renny, 114, 147
Harold and the Purple Crayon
, xiii, 162
Harper, Robert, 253, 262–65, 272–73
Harrell, Al, 11
Harris, Eric, 259–61
Harris, Lynn, 163
Harron, Mary, 134
Hartley, Hal, 39
Hartley, Nina, 171
Hatch, Orrin, 320
Havana
, 18–19
Heavenly Creatures
, 140
Helgeland, Brian, 213
Helms, Jesse, 320
Henry, Buck, 139–40
Hermelin, Karen, 45–46, 122
Herniak, Natalie, 334
Herskovitz, Marshall, 221–22, 323
Hoffman, Dustin, 140, 228, 301
Hoffman, Philip Seymour, 165, 193
Holmes, John, 118
Homicide
, 58
House Party
, 48, 114
Hoving, Trea, 32
Howe, Desson, 289
Huber, Phillip, 210
Human Nature
, 107, 109
Hunter, Holly, 69
Hunter, Stephen, 289, 295
Huppert, Isabelle, 50
Husbands and Wives
, xiv
Hussein, Saddam, 218, 338–39
Huston, Anjelica, 231
Ice Cube, 230, 237, 240, 241, 243
Idol, Billy, 147
Ifans, Rhys, 109
Igby Goes Down
, 159
I Heart Huckabees
, 50, 228, 338
Independence Day
, 136, 288
Intruder
, 26
Irons, Jeremy, 94
Island of Dr. Moreau, The
, 114, 115, 166
Italian Job, The
, 179
Jackie Brown
, 14, 55, 131–32
Jackson, Michael, xi, 147, 218, 242
Jackson, Peter, 140
Jackson, Samuel L., 69, 75, 88, 165–66
Jacob, Gilles, 76, 91
Jacobs, Tracey, 187, 188
James, Henry, 187
Jaws
, 72, 97–98
Jaymes, Cathryn, 15, 22–25, 29, 30, 42, 58, 68, 69, 72–73, 82
Jenkins, Andy, 159–60
Jenkins, Richard, 93
Jensen, David, 18, 95, 97–98
Jerry Maguire
, xi, 179
Joanou, Phil, 101–2
Johnson, Brad, 98
Johnson, Gary E., 327–28
Johnson, Rudy, 160
Jones, Cameron, 307, 311
Jones, Robert, 87–90
Jones, Tommy Lee, 313
Jonze, Spike (Adam Spiegel), ix-x, xii, xiii, xiv, xviii-xxi, 107, 109, 120, 153–54, 158–64, 184–90, 204–11, 230–31, 236, 240–41, 247, 251, 275–82, 330, 334, 337, 339
Jungle Fever
, xii
Kafka
, 18, 94
Kamen, Stan, 29
Kamins, Ken, 140
Kattan, Chris, 107
Katzenberg, Jeffrey, 64–68, 283
Kaufman, Andy, 179
Kaufman, Charlie, 107, 109, 120, 153–58, 161–62, 164, 176, 184–87, 205, 206, 279, 337
Kaufman, Philip, 143
Kaye, Tony, 178, 290–91
Keener, Catherine, 188–89, 209, 276, 279
Keitel, Harvey, 30, 31, 32, 69
Kelly, Ray, 327
Kempley, Rita, 289
Kennedy, Robert, Jr., 100, 101
Kidman, Nicole, 187, 191
Kids
, 119
Kieslowski, Krzystof, 76
Kill Bill
, xxi, 15, 133, 338
Killing Zoe
, 21, 28, 55, 58
Kilmer, Val, 115, 214
King, Graham, 257, 311, 315
King of the Hill
, 94, 102, 108