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...also her character that causes the picture's problems. Polanski and Co-Writer Gerard Brach start by doing too little with her and end by doing too much. They might have exploited the comic possibilities of her dazy nature a little more, especially as the villains grow overtly menacing in their attempts to reclaim their lost luggage. That, though, is a forgivable flaw. The story, too, is busy with other demands that include, refreshingly, a desire to balance the demand for suspense against the need for plausibility. The principals are never tested by situations that require daring or skills beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Man Who Knew Too Little FRANTIC | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR: Gerard C. Lelievre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead: MARCH 7, 1988 Vol. 131 No. 10 | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Stardom proves no cinch for our heroine. The school authorities declare that Tracy's hairdo is a "hair-don't" and exile her to the special ed class. She and Link Larkin (Michael St. Gerard), her "common-law boyfriend," are ostracized from their keen teen group. Her best friend, Penny Pingleton (Leslie Ann Powers), is denounced as a "checkerboard chick" for dating a black student and is tortured by a loopy psychiatrist. And Amber's mom starts a catty rumor about Tracy: "For all we know, she could be high yellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Buxom Belles in Baltimore HAIRSPRAY | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR: Gerard C. Lelievre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead: February 29, 1988 | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR: Gerard C. Lelievre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead: Feb. 22, 1988 | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

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