Barton Fink 1991 R, 116 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Joel Coen Cast: John Turturro, John Goodman, Judy Davis, Michael Lerner, John Mahoney, Tony Shalhoub, Jon Polito, Steve Buscemi, Richard Portnow, David Warrilow, Christopher Murney, I.M. Hobson
When New York playwright Barton Fink (John Turturro) goes to Hollywood, he checks into a seedy hotel and becomes friends with Charlie Meadows (John Goodman). Fink has trouble writing his story, and, instead of getting over writer's block, he becomes a murder suspect. The film received three Academy Award nominations including Best Supporting Actor Michael Lerner for his role as the studio chief.
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Hello Again 1987 PG, 96 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Fantasy / Romance
Director: Frank Perry Cast: Shelley Long, Corbin Bernsen, Judith Ivey, Gabriel Byrne, Sela Ward, Austin Pendleton, Carrie Nye, Madeleine Potter, Robert Lewis, Thor Fields, John Cunningham, I.M. Hobson, Tony Sirico, Mary Fogarty, Elkan Abramowitz
Lucy (Shelley Long) is a housewife who chokes and dies. Her funeral is held, and she leaves her husband Jason (Corbin Bernsen) a widower. One year later, Lucy's weird sister Zelda (Judith Ivey) casts a spell that brings Lucy back to face changes in her life. If Lucy does not find love in 30 days, the spell will be broken, and she will die again. Lucy finds that Jason is not available because he has recovered from his loss and has married her friend Kim (Sela Ward). But, all is not lost because Kevin, the emergency room doctor, Kevin (Gabriel Byrne), who had tried to save Lucy's life, examines her strange story, and now they fall in love.
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| 1. Barton Fink (1991)
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