Thursday, March 7, 2024

On this day in movie history - Highlander (1986):


Highlander,
directed by Russell Mulcahy,
written by Gregory Widen, Peter Bellwood and Larry Ferguson,
based on a story by Gregory Widen,
was released in the United States on March 7, 1986.
Music by Michael Kamen and Queen.


Cast:
Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Clancy Brown, Roxanne Hart, Beatie Edney, Alan North, Jon Polito, Sheila Gish, Hugh Quarshie, Christopher Malcolm, Peter Diamond, Celia Imrie, Billy Hartman, James Cosmo, Edward Wiley, Corinne Russell, Greg Gagne, Jim Brunzell, Sam Fatu, Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy, Buddy Roberts.

On this day in movie history - The Long Goodbye (1973):


The Long Goodbye,
directed by Robert Altman,
written by Leigh Brackett,
based on the novel by Raymond Chandler,
was released in the United States on March 7, 1973.
Music by John Williams.


Cast:
Elliott Gould, Nina van Pallandt, Sterling Hayden, Mark Rydell, Henry Gibson, David Arkin, Jim Bouton, Warren Berlinger, Pancho Córdova, Enrique Lucero, Rutanya Alda, Jack Riley, Jerry Jones, John S. Davies, Arnold Schwarzenegger.

On this day in movie history - Slither (1973):


Slither,
directed by Howard Zieff,
written by W. D. Richter,
was released in the United States on March 7, 1973.
Music by Tom McIntosh.


Cast:
James Caan, Peter Boyle, Sally Kellerman, Louise Lasser, Allen Garfield, Richard B. Shull, Alex Rocco, Seamon Glass, Wayne Storm, Diana Darrin, Stuart Nisbet, Edwina Gough, Al Dunlap, James Joseph, Virginia Sale, Alex Henteloff, Len Lesser, Garry Goodrow, Raven Grey Eagle, William Noland, Jack Perkins, Moira Sher.

On this day in movie history - Rage in Heaven (1941):


Rage in Heaven,
directed by W.S. Van Dyke, Robert B. Sinclair and Richard Thorpe,
written by Christopher Isherwood and Robert Thoeren,
based on the novel by James Hilton,
was released in the United States on March 7, 1941.
Music by Bronislau Kaper, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Eugene Zador.


Cast:
Robert Montgomery, Ingrid Bergman, George Sanders, Lucile Watson, Oskar Homolka, Philip Merivale, Matthew Boulton, Aubrey Mather, Frederick Worlock, Francis Compton, Gilbert Emery, Ludwig Hardt.

Born on this day – John Heard:


John Heard

Actor

March 7, 1946 – July 21, 2017

Credits:

2177: The San Francisco Love Hacker Crimes (2019); Imprisoned (2018); Buoyancy (2018); Living Among Us (2018); The Tale (2018); The Last Rampage (2017); Graffiti (2017); Pray for Rain (2017); Counting for Thunder (2017); Outsiders (2017); Searching for Fortune (2017); APB (2017); Paul O'Grady's Hollywood (2017); MacGyver (2016); So B. It (2016); Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero (2016); After the Reality (2016); Is That a Gun in Your Pocket? (2016); Elementary (2016); Home Alone: Deleted Scenes (2015); Boiling Pot (2015); The Murder Pact (2015); The Lizzie Borden Chronicles (2015); The Matthew Aaron Show Podcast (2015); Entertainment Tonight (2015); Witches Blood (2014); Caging the Animal: An Interview with John Heard (2014); The Nurse (2014); NCIS: Los Angeles (2014); One More Day (2014); Mistresses (2014); My Sister (2014); Person of Interest (2014); Boys of Abu Ghraib (2014); Animals (2014); Modern Family (2014); CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2014); Warren (2014); Adam Devine's House Party (2013); Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories (2013); Torn (2013); Runner Runner (2013); Snake & Mongoose (2013); Perception (2013); Assault on Wall Street (2013); The Bottom Line (2013); 24 Seven (2013); Sharknado (2013); Making of 'the Legends of Nethiah': Fantasy Shoot (2013); Would You Rather (2012); Stealing Roses (2012); A Perfect Ending (2012); The Legends of Nethiah (2012); Whisper Me a Lullaby (2011); Too Big to Fail (2011); The Chicago Code (2011); The Quickening (2010); Ivan's House (2010); Entourage (2007–2010); Gravity (2010); The Truth (2010); Actor's Day in LA (2010); P.J.: Behind the Camera (2009); Red State Blues (2009); Little Hercules in 3-D (2009); Formosa Betrayed (2009); Southland (2009); The Beast (2009); Skip Tracer (2008); My Own Worst Enemy (2008); Generation Gap (2008); The Lucky Ones (2008); Justice League: The New Frontier (2008); Heaven's Messenger (2008); The Line-Up (2007); Brothers Three: An American Gothic (2007); The Great Debaters (2007); Cavemen (2007); The Line-Up (2006); Twenty Questions (2006); Dead Lenny (2006); Prison Break (2005–2006); The Guardian (2006); Gamers (2006); Battlestar Galactica (2006); Steel City (2006); Absolute Power: The Making of Edison Force (2006); The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005); Return to Bountiful (2005); Numb3rs (2005); Sweet Land (2005); Tracks (2005); Edison (2005); The Deal (2005); Jack & Bobby (2004–2005); CSI: Miami (2003–2005); Locusts (2005); The Chumscrubber (2005); Under the City (2004); My Tiny Universe (2004); White Chicks (2004); The Sopranos (1999–2004); Mind the Gap (2004); Word of Honor (2003); Researching Raymond Burke (2002); Hack (2002); Fair Play (2002); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2002); The Pilot's Wife (2002); Touched by an Angel (2002); Monday Night Mayhem (2002); Dying on the Edge (2001); Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001); The Big Heist (2001); O (2001); The Boys of Sunset Ridge (2001); Pollock (2000); The Wednesday Woman (2000); The Photographer (2000); Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder (2000); Animal Factory (2000); Intimate Portrait (1999); Jazz Night (1999); The Secret Pact (1999); Law & Order (1994–1999); Freak Weather (1999); The Witness (1999); Desert Blue (1998); Snake Eyes (1998); Silent Cradle (1997); Men (1997); Executive Power (1997); One Eight Seven (1997); My Fellow Americans (1996); The Client (1995–1996); Before and After (1996); The Outer Limits (1995); American Masters / The Cask of Amontillado (1995); Hunt for the Giant Bluefin (1994); Because Mommy Works (1994); In Spite of Love (1994); The Pelican Brief (1993); In the Line of Fire (1993); There Was a Little Boy (1993); Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992); Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster (1992); Me and Veronica (1992); Waterland (1992); Gladiator (1992); Radio Flyer (1992); Deceived (1991); Rambling Rose (1991); Awakenings (1990); Home Alone (1990); The End of Innocence (1990); Mindwalk (1990); Cross Fire (1989); The Package (1989); Screen Two (1989); Beaches (1988); Betrayed (1988); Big (1988); Blown Away (1988); The Seventh Sign (1988); The Milagro Beanfield War (1988); The Telephone (1988); Ducks Under Siege (1987); Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987); The Equalizer (1987); Out on a Limb (1987); Miami Vice (1986); The Trip to Bountiful (1985); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985); Tender Is the Night (1985); Tales from the Darkside (1983); After Hours (1985); Heaven Help Us (1985); Rock and Roll: The Early Days (1984); Best Revenge (1984); Too Scared to Scream (1984); C.H.U.D. (1984); Kate & Allie (1984); Violated (1984); Legs (1983); Will There Really Be a Morning? (1983); Cat People (1982); Cutter's Way (1981); Heart Beat (1980); Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979); The Scarlet Letter (1979); On the Yard (1978); Rush It (1978); First Love (1977); Between the Lines (1977); Valley Forge (1975).