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Saturday, September 12, 2026

On this day in movie history - Five Easy Pieces (1970):


Five Easy Pieces

directed by Bob Rafelson,
written by Adrien Joyce,
based on a story by Bob Rafelson and Adrien Joyce,
was released in the United States on September 12, 1970.


Music credits:
Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue, BWV 903, by Johann Sebastian Bach.
Fantasy in F minor, Op. 49, by Frédéric Chopin.
Prelude in E minor, Op. 28, No. 4, by Frédéric Chopin.
Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Fantasy in D minor, K. 397, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Four songs by Tammy Wynette:
Stand by Your Man.
D-I-V-O-R-C-E.
Don't Touch Me.
When There's a Fire in Your Heart.

Cast:

Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Susan Anspach, Lois Smith, Ralph Waite, Billy "Green" Bush, Irene Dailey, Toni Basil, Helena Kallianiotes, William Challee, John Ryan, Fannie Flagg, Marlena MacGuire, Sally Ann Struthers, Lorna Thayer, Richard Stahl, Garrett Cassell, Clay Greenbush, Bob Rafelson.

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

On this day in movie history - Carnal Knowledge (1971):


Carnal Knowledge

directed by Mike Nichols,
written by Jules Feiffer,
was released in the United States on June 30, 1971.


Cast:

Jack Nicholson, Candice Bergen, Art Garfunkel, Ann-Margret, Rita Moreno, Cynthia O'Neal, Carol Kane, Ray Cass.

Sunday, June 14, 2026

On this day in movie history - Prizzi’s Honor (1985):


Prizzi’s Honor

directed by John Huston,
written by Richard Condon and Janet Roach,
based on the novel by Richard Condon,
was released in the United States on June 14, 1985.
Music by Alex North.

Cast:

Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Anjelica Huston, Robert Loggia, John Randolph, William Hickey, Lee Richardson, Michael Lombard, C. C. H. Pounder, George Santopietro, Ann Selepegno, Lawrence Tierney, Vic Polizos, Dick O'Neil, Sully Boyar, Raymond Heller, Joseph Ruskin, Seth Allen, Dominic Barto, Stanley Tucci.

Friday, June 12, 2026

On this day in movie history - The Witches of Eastwick (1987):


The Witches of Eastwick

directed by George Miller,
based on the novel by John Updike,
was released in the United States on June 12, 1987.
Music by John Williams.


Cast:

Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon, Michelle Pfeiffer, Veronica Cartwright, Richard Jenkins, Keith Jochim, Becca Lish, Carel Struycken.