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...this effort will be depends on Tudjman's own shrewdness and on the reaction of Milosevic. Right now the Serbian President appears exceedingly disinclined to enter the war on the side of his embattled brethren. The rebel Serb causes in Croatia and Bosnia have recently fallen from his protective grace as Milosevic has concentrated on negotiating an end to the U.N. sanctions that have been strangling his economy for the past three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GUNS OF AUGUST | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

Well, yes, Eddie (Dennis Quaid) is having an extramarital affair. And, yes, his wife Grace (Julia Roberts) finds out about it. And, for sure, there's hell to pay before they sort of sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: EVERYBODY'S GOOD GIRL | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

Imagine if you will a meeting of the local Charity League--where the most progressive debate has been over whether or not to print the names of women donating recipes to the annual cookbook with a "Mrs." in front of them. Enter Grace, who, instead of keeping the group updated on the cookbook's progress, stands up and asks, "Excuse me, but has anyone else here fucked my husband? Because I think I have a right to know...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Sedgwick, Not Roberts, Will Give Audiences 'Something to Talk About' | 8/8/1995 | See Source »

...Grace's upheaval leads to upheaval in the lives of many of the town's couples, including Grace's own parents...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Sedgwick, Not Roberts, Will Give Audiences 'Something to Talk About' | 8/8/1995 | See Source »

Sedgwick's character was given the best lines in the movie. Unlike the rest of the characters, Emma Rae knows exactly who she is and what she wants. And she breezes through every scene, tossing out off-the-cuff, sardonic zingers with a grace one doesn't often see in today's movies. Sedgwick is no abrasive Roseanne Barr type--she is utterly feminine in short skirts and sheer hose, even as she knees Quaid in the groin and announces, "Well I feel better...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Sedgwick, Not Roberts, Will Give Audiences 'Something to Talk About' | 8/8/1995 | See Source »

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