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Sunday, October 6, 2024

On this day in movie history - The Proposition (2005):


The Proposition

directed by John Hillcoat,
written by Nick Cave,
was released in Australia on October 6, 2005.
Music by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis.


Cast:

Richard Wilson, Noah Taylor, Jeremy Madrona, Jae Mamuyac, Guy Pearce, Mick Roughan, Shane Watt, Ray Winstone, Robert Morgan, David Gulpilil, Bryan Probets, Oliver Ackland, Danny Huston, David Vallon, Daniel Parker, Carl Rush, Gary Waddell, Iain Gardiner, Emily Watson, Bogdan Koca, Sue Dwyer, Lance Medlin, John Hurt, David Wenham, Rodney Boschman, Boris Brkic, Ned Rose, Leah Purcell, Tom Budge, Tommy Lewis, Ralph Cotterill, Max Age, Jerry Solomon.

On this day in movie history - Midnight Express (1978):


Midnight Express

directed by Alan Parker,
written by Oliver Stone,
based on the book by Billy Hayes and William Hoffer,
was released in the United States on October 6, 1978.
Music by Giorgio Moroder.


Cast:

Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Paolo Bonacelli, Paul L. Smith, Randy Quaid, Norbert Weisser, John Hurt, Kevork Malikyan, Yashaw Adem, Mike Kellin, Franco Diogene, Michael Ensign, Gigi Ballista, Peter Jeffrey, Michael Giannatos.

Thursday, July 11, 2024

On this day in movie history - Contact (1997):


Contact

directed by Robert Zemeckis,
written by James V. Hart and Michael Goldenberg,
based on the novel by Carl Sagan,
was released in the United States on July 11, 1997.
Music by Alan Silvestri.


Cast:

Jodie Foster, Jena Malone, Matthew McConaughey, David Morse, Tom Skerritt, James Woods, John Hurt, William Fichtner, Angela Bassett, Jake Busey, Rob Lowe, Geoffrey Blake, Max Martini, Steven Ford, Jay Leno, Larry King, Ann Druyan.

Saturday, June 1, 2024

On this day in movie history - The Shout (1978):


The Shout

directed by Jerzy Skolimowski,
written by Michael Austin and Jerzy Skolimowski,
based on the short story by Robert Graves,
was released in the United Kingdom on June 1, 1978.
Music by Tony Banks.


Cast:

Alan Bates, Susannah York, John Hurt, Robert Stephens, Tim Curry, Julian Hough, Carol Drinkwater, John Rees, Jim Broadbent, Susan Wooldridge, Nick Stringer, Colin Higgins, Peter Benson, Joanna Szczerbic, Graham Kingsley Brown.