Wednesday, November 5, 2025

On this day in movie history - All Good Things (2010):


All Good Things

directed by Andrew Jarecki,
written by Marcus Hinchey and Marc Smerling,
inspired by the true Robert Alan Durst case (1943 – 2022),
was released in the United States on November 5, 2010.
Music by Rob Simonsen.


Cast:

Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst, Frank Langella, Lily Rabe, Philip Baker Hall, Michael Esper, Diane Venora, Nick Offerman, Kristen Wiig, Stephen Kunken, John Cullum, Liz Stauber, Marion McCorry, Mia Dillon, Tom Kemp, Trini Alvarado, Tom Riis Farrell, Bruce Norris, Francie Swift, David Margulies, Glenn Fleshler, Stephen Singer, Francis Guinan, Ellen Sexton, William Jackson Harper, Ashlie Atkinson, Donna Bullock, Pamala Tyson, Julie Moran, Diane Kagan, Socorro Santiago, Barbara Ann Davison, Zabryna Guevara, Lanny Flaherty, Robert Clohessy, Lázaro Pérez, Michelle Hurst, Craig Walker, Lola Pashalinski, Jerry Grayson, Tony Torn, Zoe Lister-Jones, Tristan Comeau, Amelia Martin, Matthew Floyd Miller, Peter Becerra, Mary A. Kelly, Jeong Kim, Andy Tsay, Ruel Jusi, Arwen (the dog), Jordie (the dog), Charlton Alonso, Kina Bermudez, Renee Fishman, Liz Loza, Tamara Torres.

On this day in movie history - The Insider (1999):


The Insider

directed by Michael Mann,
written by Eric Roth and Michael Mann,
was released in the United States on November 5, 1999.
Based on the 1996 Vanity Fair article The Man Who Knew Too Much by Marie Brenner.
Music by Lisa Gerrard and Pieter Bourke.


Cast:

Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora, Philip Baker Hall, Lindsay Crouse, Debi Mazar, Stephen Tobolowsky, Colm Feore, Bruce McGill, Gina Gershon, Michael Gambon, Rip Torn, Lynne Thigpen, Hallie Eisenberg, Michael Paul Chan, Linda Hart, Robert Harper, Nestor Serrano, Pete Hamill, Wings Hauser, Cliff Curtis, Renee Olstead, Mike Moore, Gary Sandy, Willie C. Carpenter, Paul Butler, Jack Palladino, Roger Bart, Alan Desatti, Sayed Badreya, Chris Ufland, Douglas McGrath, Bill Sage, Joseph Hindy, Dennis Garber, Tim Grimm, Paul Perri, Wanda De Jesus, Robert Patrick Brink, Vincent Foster, James Harper, Eyal Podell, Breckin Meyer, David Roberson, Gregg E. Muravchick, William P. Bradford, David Clyde Carr, Ann Reskin, Claire Slemmer, Steve Salge, Derrick Jones, Donald F. Burbrink, Vyto Ruginis, George R. Parsons, Isodine Loury, Charlene Bosarge, Saemi Nakamura, Ronal G. Yokley, Bob Lazarus, Robert J. Ragno Jr., Alvin L. Welch, Nathan Lewis Hill, Paula Bisbikos, Christi Evans, Knox White, Amy L. Caudill, Cara Briese, Brian Canberg, David C. Fisher, J.B. Flinn, Phil Hawn, Tom Jones, Zane Lamprey, Don Langley, Clyde Lee, Robert D. Parham, Roger Phenix, Scott Ritcher, Ted Speaker, Robbie G. Tomlin, Susan Wagner.

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: Voyager (1997)
Star Trek: Enterprise (2003 & 2004)
Star Trek: Discovery (2017 & 2020)
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek (2021)


Star Trek: Voyager
Season 4. Episode 8.
Episode entitled: Year of Hell.
Released November 5, 1997.
Directed by Allan Kroeker.
Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Brannon Braga, Joe Menosky, Bryan Fuller, Lisa Klink.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis McCarthy.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, John Loprieno, Kurtwood Smith, Peter Marx / Peter Slutsker, Rick Fitts, Deborah Levin, Susan Henley, Majel Barrett, David Keith Anderson, John Austin, Cameron, Steve Carnahan, John Copage, Damaris Cordelia, Tarik Ergin, Kerry Hoyt, Alicia Lewis, Heather Rattray, Keith Rayve, Joey Sakata, Richard Sarstedt, Pablo Soriano, Adrian Tafoya, John Alex Tampoya.


Star Trek: Enterprise
Season 3. Episode 8.
Episode entitled: Twilight.
Released November 5, 2003.
Directed by Robert Duncan McNeill.
Written by Michael/Mike Sussman, André Bormanis, Jonathan Fernandez.
Created by Rick Berman, Brannon Braga.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Opening theme song: Faith of the Heart, performed by Russell Watson.
Closing theme: Archer's Theme, by Dennis McCarthy.
Music by Dennis McCarthy.
Cast: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park, Connor Trinneer, Gary Graham, Brett Rickaby, Richard Anthony Crenna, Alexandrea Ortiz, Keith Campbell, Jacob Chambers, Evan English, Ian Eyre, Duncan K. Fraser, Peter Godoy, Scott Sterling Hill, Aouri Makhlouf, Marti Matulis, Justin Sundquist, Ator Tamras, Chris Torres.

Star Trek: Enterprise
Season 4. Episode 5.
Episode entitled: Cold Station 12.
Released November 5, 2004.
Directed by Michael/Mike Vejar.
Written by Alan Brennert/Michael Bryant.
Created by Rick Berman, Brannon Braga.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Opening theme song: Faith of the Heart, performed by Russell Watson.
Closing theme: Archer's Theme, by Dennis McCarthy.
Music by Jay Chattaway.
Cast: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park, Connor Trinneer, Alec Newman, Abby Brammell, Richard Riehle, Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Kris Iyer, Adam Grimes, Brent Spiner, Amy Wieczorek, Jordan Orr, Kevin Foster, Alexandrea Ortiz, Geneviere Anderson, Fernando Chien, Amy Kate Connolly, Stephen Dean, Nikki Flux, Peter Godoy, Scott Sterling Hill, Andrew Macbeth, Tom Miller, Thom Khoury Williams.


Star Trek: Discovery
Season 1. Episode 8.
Episode entitled: Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum.
Released November 5, 2017.
Directed by John S. Scott.
Created by Bryan Fuller, Alex Kurtzman.
Written by Kirsten Beyer, Bo Yeon Kim, Erika Lippoldt, Sean Cochran.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Jeff Russo.
Cast: Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Shazad Latif, Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman, Jason Isaacs, Jayne Brook, Mary Chieffo, Wilson Cruz, Kenneth Mitchell, Michael Boisvert, Conrad Coates, Emily Coutts, Anthony Grant, Julianne Grossman, Patrick Kwok-Choon, Sara Mitich, Oyin Oladejo, Ronnie Rowe Jr., Tyler Evan Webb, Marco Perretta.

Star Trek: Discovery
Season 3. Episode 4.
Episode entitled: Forget Me Not.
Released November 5, 2020.
Directed by Hanelle M. Culpepper.
Created by Bryan Fuller, Alex Kurtzman.
Written by Alan B. McElroy, Chris Silvestri, Anthony Maranville, Sean Cochran, Brandon Schultz.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Jeff Russo.
Cast: Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman, Wilson Cruz, Rachael Ancheril, Michelle Yeoh, Ian Alexander, Andreas Apergis, Blu del Barrio, Karen Robinson, Andrew Shaver, Annabelle Wallis, Kenneth Welsh, Emily Coutts, Patrick Kwok-Choon, Oyin Oladejo, Ronnie Rowe, Sara Mitich, Julianne Grossman, Raven Dauda, Elana Dunkelman, Christine L. Nguyen, David Benjamin Tomlinson, Shelley Owens, Ronald Tang.


The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
Season 1. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Lucy Loves Trek.
Released November 5, 2021.
Directed by Brian Volk-Weiss.
Visual Effects and animation by Jeremy Samples.
Cast: Tom Gilbert, Marc Cushman, David Gerrold, Sandra Lee Gimpel, Larry Nemecek, John Tenuto, Brent Spiner, Nat Segaloff, Rob Klein, Wil Wheaton, Maria Jose Tenuto, Joseph D'Agosta, Nichelle Nichols, Walter Koenig, Lucie Salhany, Desi Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Harlan Ellison, D.C. Fontana, Jeffrey Hunter, DeForest Kelley, Gates McFadden, Leonard Nimoy, Gene Roddenberry, William Shatner, George Takei.

On this day in music history - American IV: The Man Comes Around, by Johnny Cash (2002):


American IV: The Man Comes Around

Album by Johnny Cash,
released November 5, 2002.

Track list:

The Man Comes Around; Hurt; Give My Love To Rose; Bridge Over Troubled Water; I Hung My Head; First Time Ever I Saw Your Face; Personal Jesus; In My Life; Sam Hall; Danny Boy; Desperado; I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry; Tear Stained Letter; Streets of Laredo; We’ll Meet Again.

On this day in television history - Fallen Angels (1995):


Fallen Angels

Season 2. Episode 6.
Episode entitled: Tomorrow I Die.
Released November 5, 1995.
Directed by John Dahl.
Written by Steven Katz.
Created by William Horberg.
Based on the short story by Mickey Spillane.
Theme music by Peter Bernstein.


Cast:

Bill Pullman, Dan Hedaya, Heather Graham, Kim Coates, Jon Favreau, Dean Norris, Jack Nance, Bert Remsen, Grace Zabriskie, Miguel Ferrer.

On this day in movie history - Flesh and Bone (1993):


Flesh and Bone

directed and written by Steve Kloves,
was released in the United States on November 5, 1993.
Music by Thomas Newman.


Cast:

Julia McNeal, Ron Kuhlman, Jerry Swindall, Ryan Bohls, James Caan, Dennis Quaid, Ez Perez, Craig Erickson, Barbara Alyn Woods, Gwyneth Paltrow, Joe Berryman, Meg Ryan, Scott Wilson, James N. Harrell, Gerardo Johnson, Héctor García, Betsy Brantley, John Hawkes, Vic Polizos, Nik Hagler, Travis Baker, Christopher Rydell, Angie Bolling, Joe Stevens, Libby Villari, Gail Cronauer, Jim Bob Howard, Buck Reynolds, E. Parker Webb.

On this day in movie history - Challenge to Be Free (1975):


Challenge to Be Free

aka Mad Trapper of the Yukon and Mad Trapper.
Directed by Tay Garnett,
written by Anne Bosworth, Chuck D. Keen and Dick North,
music by Ian Bernard,
narrated by John McIntire,
was released in the United States on November 5, 1975.
Based on the true 1932 case of Albert Johnson, aka the Mad Trapper of Rat River.

Cast:

Mike Mazurki, Fritz Ford, Vic Christy, Jimmy Kane, Alex Van Bibber, Tay Garnett, Gordon Yardley, Bob McKinnon, Roger Reitano, Ted Yardley, Brian Russell, Connie Yardley, Patty Piper, John McIntire.