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During the meeting, residents linked allegations originally leveled against Beal companies, which purchased and held the land for Harvard, to Harvard, the properties' ultimate owner...
...Folk 4-7 2-2 11, Costello 3-7 0-0 7, Schwartz 6-11 5-8 19, Beard 5-6 0-2 10, Awojobi 9-14 5-7 23, Beal 2-5 0-0 5, Fearrington 0-2 1-3 1, Delayeffitte 2-2 0-0 4, Avebe 0-0 0-0 0. TOTALS...
Growing up in a prim, God-fearing little house across the road from their slatternly encampment, Earlene Pomerleau (Martha Plimpton) watches the Beans' messy comings and goings through her picture window, paying particular attention to hunky Beal Bean (Patrick McGaw), who is not paying much attention to her. He's sleeping with his father's common-law wife, Roberta (Kelly Lynch), while the old man (Rutger Hauer) does time in jail for beating a game warden half to death. This drama is, as Earlene says, better than watching television: it is live, and it is X-rated...
...invest them with tragic significance. It does not turn them into case studies. The film has a style that might be called sympathetic objectivity. Under Jennifer Warren's clear-eyed direction, it simply, almost uninflectedly recounts what happens to Earlene when she finally crosses the road to share Beal with Roberta. This new life takes the chill out of her bones. But it also contains relentless poverty, intermittent abuse, the constant threat of self-destruction. These people can never escape whatever desperate moment they are caught in, never know the luxury of foresight. It is hard watching fate enfold them...
...Central Square branch] didn't really make sense because there are so many other banks in that area," Beal says...