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The physical beauty of the area is made vivid for the audience through the eyes of Robert Kincaid (Eastwood), a nomadic National Geographic photographer who arrives in Winterset, Iowa with the intention of "making pictures" of the covered bridges in the area. On the way to the last bridge, he...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Surprise--'Bridges' Is a Hit | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

The feelings that these characters created together have been likened to a modern-day "Casablanca," in which love can be awakened in midlife, while at the same time, an overwhelming sense of responsibility may prevent it from flourishing. Still, "Bridges " leaves the audience with a touching optimism--that while they...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Surprise--'Bridges' Is a Hit | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

The Johnson children never learn about this affair while they are young. It is not until they are puzzled by the request in their mother's estate that her ashes be thrown off one the bridges that they even learn of the events of that week. It is though their...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Surprise--'Bridges' Is a Hit | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

Perhaps more importantly, in this age of animated super heroes coming to life on the screen and Disney reduction of history and fantasy into marketable musical numbers, Bridges offers the hope of becoming a classic for our generation. Realism in the movies is all too rare, sacrificed for sugar-coated...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Surprise--'Bridges' Is a Hit | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

While movies in the genre of "Casablanca" and "Bridges" have the mystique of fantasy world of long ago, they actually provide a story laced with both hope and duty, and show the delicate balance between the two.

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Surprise--'Bridges' Is a Hit | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

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