Friday, February 21, 2025

On this day in movie history - In Order of Disappearance (2014):


In Order of Disappearance

aka Kraftidioten,
directed by Hans Petter Moland,
written by Kim Fupz Aakeson,
based on a story by Finn Gjerdrum,
was released in Norway on February 21, 2014.
Music by Brian Batz, Kaspar Kaae and Kåre Vestrheim.


Cast:

Stellan Skarsgård, Pål Sverre Valheim Hagen, Bruno Ganz, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Hildegunn Riise, Peter Andersson, Kristofer Hivju, Jan Gunnar Røise, Kåre Conradi, Jakob Oftebro, Gard B. Eidsvold, Tobias Santelmann, Jon Øigarden, Jack Sødahl Moland, Sergej Trifunović, Miodrag Krstović, Leo Ajkic, Goran Navojec, Damir Babovic, David Sakurai, Aron Eskeland, Stig Henrik Hoff, Adil Halitaj.

On this day in television history - Justified (2012):


Justified

Season 3. Episode 6.
Episode entitled: When the Guns Come Out.
Released February 21, 2012.
Directed by Don Kurt.
Written by Graham Yost, Nichelle Tramble Spellman, Dave Andron, Ingrid Escajeda, Ryan Farley and Jon Worley.
Based on the short story Fire in the Hole by Elmore Leonard.
Music by Steve Porcaro.

Cast:

Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts, Erica Tazel, Natalie Zea, Walton Goggins, Raymond J. Barry, Jere Burns, William Mapother, David Meunier, Stephen Root, Demetrius Grosse, Abby Miller, Peter Murnik, Mykelti Williamson, Neal McDonough, Randolph Adams, Tate Ammons, Justin Baker, Valerie Brandy, Frank Gallegos, Willow Geer, Connie Jackson, Brendan McCarthy, Bridgett Newton, Casey Sander, John-Clay Scott, Alfred Rubin Thompson, Carole Hedrick.

On this day in movie history - Nikita (1990):


Nikita

French title: La Femme Nikita,
directed and written by Luc Besson,
was released in France on February 21, 1990.
Music by Éric Serra.


Cast:

Anne Parillaud, Marc Duret, Patrick Fontana, Alain Lathière, Laura Chéron, Jacques Boudet, Helene Aligier, Pierre-Alain de Garrigues, Patrick Pérez, Bruno Randon, Roland Blanche, Joseph Teruel, Jacques Disses, Stéphane Fey, Philippe Dehesdin, Michel Brunot, Rodolph Freytt, Pavel Slabý, Tchéky Karyo, Jean-Luc Caron, Renos Mandis, Jean-Marc Merchet, Jeanne Moreau, Philippe Leroy, Patrick Serrière, Iska Khan, Heike Fisher, Patrick Buiquangda, Eddie Gaydu, Jose Steinmann, Philippe Hernando, Gerard Touratier, Jean Bedin, Edith Perret, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Jean-Pierre Pauty, Michel Campa, Murray Gronwall, Pierrick Charpentier, Rafael Sultan, Hubert Gillet, Fausto Costantino, Roberto Talanno, Pétronille Moss, Eric Prat, Mia Frye, Olivier Hémon, Philippe du Janerand, Christian Gazio, Jérôme Chalou, Jean Reno, Jean-Claude Bolle-Reddat, Jean Bouise, Patrick Chauveau, Maurice Antoni, Mathieu Archer, Alexis Dupuy, Michèle Amiel, Guy Van Riet, Xavier Bonastre.

On this day in movie history - The Hitcher (1986):


The Hitcher

directed by Robert Harmon,
written by Eric Red,
was released in the United States on February 21, 1986.
Music by Mark Isham.


Cast:

Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn, John M. Jackson, Billy Greenbush, Jack Thibeau, Armin Shimerman, Gene Davis, Jon Van Ness, Henry Darrow, Tony Epper.

On this day in television history - M Squad (1958):


M Squad

Season 1. Episode 22.
Episode entitled: The Frightened Wife.
Released February 21, 1958.
Directed by Don Taylor.
Written by Irving Rubine and Rik Vollaerts.
Music by Stanley Wilson.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, Marian Seldes, Whitney Blake, Esther Dale, Herbert Rudley, David Lewis, Larry Kerr, Leslie Bradley, William Fawcett, Nelson Welch.

On this day in movie history - The Garden Murder Case (1936):


The Garden Murder Case

directed by Edwin L. Marin,
written by Bertram Millhauser,
based on the novel by S.S. Van Dine,
was released in the United States on February 21, 1936.
Music by William Axt.

Cast:

Edmund Lowe, Virginia Bruce, Benita Hume, Douglas Walton, Nat Pendleton, Gene Lockhart, H. B. Warner, Kent Smith, Grant Mitchell, Frieda Inescort, Henry B. Walthall, Jessie Ralph, Charles Trowbridge, Etienne Girardot, William Austin, Olaf Hytten.

Born on this day – Adrian Schiller:


Adrian Schiller


Actor

February 21, 1964 – April 2024

Credits:

A Cure for Wellness (2016); A Girl Goes for Dinner (2016); A Little Chaos (2014); A Touch of Frost (2000); Ashes in the Snow (2018); Ashes to Ashes (2009); Assassin's Creed III (2012); Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (2013); Assassin's Creed: Unity (2014); Beauty and the Beast (2017); Being Human (2010); Best of the Companions (2011); Best of the Doctor (2011); Black Earth Rising (2018); Bright Star (2009); Brighton Rock (2010); Bugs (1996); Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate (2013); Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (2010); Censor (2021); Coming Up (2010); Death in Paradise (2021); Doctor Who (2011); Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures (2006); Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures (2021); Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion (2014); Dog Days (2025); Endeavour (2014); Fable III (2010); Father Brown (2024); Fields of Gold (2002); Genius (2018); George Eliot: A Scandalous Life (2002); Ghosts (1995); Going Postal (2010); GoldenEye 007 (2010); Good (2008); Goodbye Mondays (2018); Holby City (2012); In Search of Shakespeare (2004); Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings (2009); Inside Suffragette (2016); Jester (2024); Judge John Deed (2002); Lot254 (2012); Man in an Orange Shirt (2017); My Family (2001); New Tricks (2010); Nostradamus (2006); Prime Suspect 2 (1992); Prime Suspect 3 (1993); Public Information Film (PIF) / Moment of Doubt / Department of Transport / Think! Road Safety / (2007); Raid: World War II (2017); Raised by Wolves (2020); Remainder (2015); Residue (2015); RKO 281 (1999); Screen One (1993); Significance (2015); Silent Witness (1996–2007); Silk (2011); Son of God (2014); Spotless (2015); Suburban Shootout (2007); Suffragette (2015); Suffragette: Looking Back, Looking Forward (2016); Surrealissimo: The Scandalous Success of Salvador Dali (2002); Talking to the Dead (2013); The Bible (2013); The Bill (1995–2009); The Chelsea Detective (2023); The Crucible (2014); The Danish Girl (2015); The Devil's Mistress (2008); The Hollow Crown (2012); The IT Crowd (2007); The Kidnap (2000); The Last Kingdom (2018–2022); The Marlowe Sessions (2024); The Mercy (2018); The Musketeers (2014); The New Look (2024); The Secret Agent (2015); The Ten Commandments (2006); This Morning (2016); Tolkien (2019); Undercover (2016); Van der Valk (2022); Victor Frankenstein (2015); Victoria (2016–2019); Wild Target (2010); Zen (2011).