Friday, March 29, 2024

On this day in music history - Anastacia, by Anastacia (2004):

The album Anastacia,
by Anastacia,
was released on March 29, 2004.

On this day in movie history - Blow (2001):


Blow,
directed by Ted Demme,
written by David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes,
based on the book by Bruce Porter,
was released in the United States on March 29, 2001.
Music by Graeme Revell.


Cast:
Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Franka Potente, Rachel Griffiths, Paul Reubens, Jordi Mollà, Cliff Curtis, Miguel Sandoval, Ethan Suplee, Ray Liotta, Kevin Gage, Max Perlich, Jesse James, Miguel Pérez, Dan Ferro, Tony Amendola, Bobcat Goldthwait, Michael Tucci, Monet Mazur, Lola Glaudini, Jennifer Gimenez, Emma Roberts, Jaime King.

On this day in movie history - Ghost in the Shell (1995):


Ghost in the Shell,
directed by Mamoru Oshii,
based on the Manga comic book series by Masamune Shirow,
was released in the United States on March 29, 1996.
The DVD of the updated Ghost in the Shell 2.0 version was released in the United States on January 12, 2010.


Voice cast:
Atsuko Tanaka, Maaya Sakamoto, Akio Ōtsuka, Iemasa Kayumi, Yoshiko Sakakibara, Kōichi Yamadera, Tamio Ōki, Yutaka Nakano, Tesshō Genda, Mitsuru Miyamoto, Kazuhiro Yamaji, Shigeru Chiba.

On this day in movie history - Long Weekend (1978):


Long Weekend,
directed by Colin Eggleston,
written by Everett De Roche,
was released in Australia on March 29, 1979.
Music by Michael Carlos.


Cast:
John Hargreaves, Briony Behets, Mike McEwen, Roy Day, Michael Aitkens, Sue Kiss von Soly, Colin Eggleston.

On this day in movie history - The Set-Up (1949):


The Set-Up,
directed by Robert Wise,
written by Art Cohn,
based on the book-length narrative poem by Joseph Moncure March,
was released in the United States on March 29, 1949.
Music by C. Bakaleinikof and Roy Webb.


Cast:
Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias, Alan Baxter, Wallace Ford, Percy Helton, Hal Fieberling, Darryl Hickman, Kenny O'Morrison, James Edwards, David Clarke, Phillip Pine, Arthur 'Weegee' Fellig.