Word: burt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Burt Reynolds wins award for his work in Boogie Nights...
...your typical coming-of-age story, this tale of the making of a '70s porn star (played by the artist formerly known as Marky Mark, no less) evolves into a touching, refreshingly quirky family drama, as the "star" finds himself part of a veritable clan headed by Burt Reynolds' would-be-visionary filmmaker. Director Paul Anderson displays a remarkable eye and ear for the fluffy vacuousness and conspicuously awful taste of the disco era, while paying cinematic homage to the period's greatest directors...
...From Here to Eternity (1953). The role that saved Sinatra's stalled career (and spawned the horse's head incident in The Godfather) is doomed Pvt. Maggio. The movie is a bittersweet classic, from Burt and Deborah Kerr's seaweed scene to a lot of Montgomery Clift's best stuff. Oscars galore. See it again...
...Laurie Burt, a partner at Foley, Hoag & Eliot, said despite such obstacles, there were also advantages to being a woman in a profession that continues to be dominated...
...There are some things our culture engenders about how women relate and how men relate," Burt said. "Women are more empathetic by nature...it allows you to see the shoes your client is walking in, and that is an asset...