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Tag: Fonda

Movie Review ~ Peace, Love, and Misunderstanding

The Facts: Synopsis: An uptight NYC lawyer takes her two teenagers to her hippie mother’s farmhouse upstate for a family vacation. Stars: Jane Fonda, Catherine Keener, Elizabeth Olsen, Chace Crawford, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Nat Wolff Director: Bruce Beresford Rated: R Running Length: 96 minutes Random Crew Highlight: Assistant to Elizabeth Olsen and Nat Wolff ~ Patrick Neri…
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June 5, 2012
The Silver Bullet ~ “Peace, Love, and Misunderstanding” Trailer

Synopsis: An uptight NYC lawyer takes her two teenagers to her hippie mother’s farmhouse upstate for a family vacation. Release Date: June 8, 2012 Thoughts: Jane Fonda has been largely absent from the screen in the last two decades as she focuses on being an advocate for women’s health and works for various charities. I’m…
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May 3, 2012
Down From the Shelf ~ The China Syndrome

The Facts: Synopsis: A reporter finds what appears to be a cover-up of safety hazards at a nuclear power plant. Stars: Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas, Wilford Brimley Director: James Bridges Rated: PG Running Length: 122 minutes TMMM Score: (7.5/10) Review: Nuclear power was a major talking point as the 70’s were drawing to…
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March 21, 2012
Down From the Shelf ~ Julia

The Facts: Synopsis: At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany. Stars: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Robards Director: Fred Zinnemann Rated: PG Running Length: 117 minutes TMMM Score: (5/10) Review: My renewed interest in Jane Fonda and the need to…
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March 19, 2012