Word: crookedness
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Charlie (Mickey Rourke) has an expensive taste for European-cut suits, a beautiful blond girlfriend named Diane (Daryl Hannah) who teaches aerobics, and a good job as maiîre d' in a restaurant. Though burdened by debts and the dream of one day owning a country inn, he...
Their adventures, with Paulie always fouling up and Charlie always covering up, are intricately and surprisingly plotted by Screenwriter Vincent Patrick, adapting his own novel. He has a fine, unforced understanding of how clan loyalties work, a bemused acceptance of corruption as a natural part of New York City'...
It was the most unglamorous role ever offered to her, but that did not stop Farrah Fawcett, 37, from starring in The Burning Bed. The TV movie concerns the true story of Francine Hughes, who endured vicious beatings by her husband until she finally murdered him. Fawcett was up to...
The joke in Britain 40 years ago was that only the thousands of stubby little barrage balloons, tugging at their cables above every spot that might offer a target to low-flying German planes, kept the island from sinking into the sea under the weight of men and machines massing...
Professor of Economics Richard B. Freeman discredits the idea of infamous corruption associated with unions, saying, "There are more crooked businessmen than union members."