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Recount is told largely from the Gore camp's perspective; the Dems even get the marginally bigger stars--Kevin Spacey, Denis Leary and Ed Begley Jr. to the Republicans' Laura Dern, Tom Wilkinson and Bob Balaban. When a Florida court decision holds out hope for Gore, stirring music swells. When Bush recount honcho James Baker III (Wilkinson) walks onscreen, the sound track all but plays Darth Vader's theme...
...film by its nature-different actors, the different photographers, different writing, the different atmosphere of the film-you learn something from all of them. I think the best bit of advice I was ever given about film acting came from an American actor and producer and director called Bob Balaban. He said, You don't know where the arrow of your performance is going to land. You have no idea. And I had found that out to be true. You know when you intensely, intensely try and emotionally express the pain of loss [or] whatever you're trying...
...Balaban said his connection to Erickson was that she had been an aide to one of his students, Christina V. Oleson ’92. Oleson wrote in an e-mail that Erickson was “very reliable,” but that she had not spoken to her in many years...
...Balaban said Erickson listed him as a reference once before, shortly after she left Harvard...
...think had some kind of altercation with a landlord...and for some reason gave my name as a person for them to contact,” Balaban said. “They did, and I basically said I didn’t really know...