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Hair. Milos Forman looks at the sixties through a rose- colored lens, sanitizing the anti-war movement into youthful anger with a utopian glow. Still the movie has more plot than the show ever did,, Twyla Tharp's choreography encourage some fancy swirling camera work, and the songs are still good. Compared to abysmal movie musicals like Grease, Hair shines...
HAIR Directed by Milos Forman; Screenplay by Michael Weller...
...ever a project looked doomed, it was this one. Hair's source, the 1968 Broadway hit, was a largely plotless, if tuneful, show that homogenized the '60s for theater audiences; even at the time, it was dated. The movie's creators -Czech-born Director Milos Forman, Playwright Michael Weller, Choreographer Twyla Tharp-have never previously negotiated the perilous tides of movie musicals. Add a largely unproven cast and a grand budget, and you can see just how hairy an undertaking this movie was. One false move, and Hair would have congealed into Grease...
Sullivan, Newnham, and teammate Johanna Forman all will compete in this weekend's National AAU cross country championships in Memphis, Tennessee...
Coach Robert "Pappy" Hunt, while pleased with his stars' performances, was quick to point out the quality showings of Harvard's other runners. Therese Sellers and Karla Amble finished 11th and 12th respectively, while Johanna Forman fought her nagging achilles soreness to place 15th...