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Word: elmo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ingratiating itself with its audience that it betrays the meaning of its source. One of Mamet's themes--that friends are more possessive than lovers --remains as a vagrant motif. The rest is obscured in the mist of soft- focus cuteness, as yuppie lust conquers all. Welcome to St. Elmo's Fizzle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Everything New Is Old Again | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

...Good sense rules her life, though she has been known to wander off go- cart driving with Brat Packers Emilio Estevez and Judd Nelson (respectively, the jock and the punk of The Breakfast Club, and the waiter and Sheedy's lover of the hanging-out-after-college film St. Elmo's Fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Greetings to the Class of '86 | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

...film of this caliber is complete without a love interest--I think Nelson has something about that in his contract. My guess is that he and Sheedy must have hit it off when they were filming The Breakfast Club or St. Elmo's Fire because here she is again, a couple of hundred miles south of the locations in which we saw her last, but present nonetheless. As Annie, Eddie's straight-laced civil-servant sister, Sheedy doesn't have a whole lot to work with in terms of character development. In the role of a co-detective trying...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Ft. Lauderdale Vice | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

...since the day before Spring Break (when "The Big Chill" and "St. Elmo's Fire" were screened), the 10-year old duos are back--only now they're at the one-screen Janus Cinema on nearby JFK Street...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Double Features Return for Movie Buffs | 4/1/1986 | See Source »

Copley Place: Copley Plaza, Boston, 266-1300. St. Elmo's Fire: 10:15, 12:30, 2:45, 5, 7:30, 10; Wildrose: 10:10, 12, 1:50, 3:45, 5:30, 7:50, 10; Compromising Positions: 10, 12:15, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 9:50; Wetherby: 10:30, 12:40, 3, 5:15, 7:45, 10; Cocoon: 7:20, 10; Joshua Then And Now: 10, 12:15, 2:30, 5, 7:45, 10:15; Creator: 10:30, 12:45, 3, 5:15, 7:45, 10:10; Prizzi's Honor: 10, 12:15, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10; Maxie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: October 17-23 | 10/17/1985 | See Source »

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