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That could be about to change. For at 38, she finally has a role in which, as she puts it, "I got to carry the main part of the story." This is in writer-director Neil Jordan's faithful, curiously compelling adaptation of Graham Greene's novel The End of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Woman on The Verge | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Moore plays Sarah Miles, the wife of an unutterably dull civil servant (Stephen Rea) who enters into a dalliance with an intense, emotionally greedy novelist named Maurice Bendrix (a fiercely glowering Ralph Fiennes). Set in wartime London and the grayish postwar years, it is, to borrow Greene's favorite word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Woman on The Verge | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Sarah makes good on her promise. And Greene makes good on the theme that dominated his best work: "the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God." Maurice, of course, is outraged by Sarah's disappearance--and sets a private detective on her. He's looking for an earthly explanation--a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Woman on The Verge | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Boys will be boys - except in a growing number of courts, where they are men. A nationwide trend towards trying juveniles as adults was taken to its furthest frontier in recent days when a Michigan court heard the case of Nathaniel Abraham, accused of first-degree murder. Two years ago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kids — They Grow Up So Fast These Days | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

As television's best-known shrinks, BOB NEWHART and KELSEY GRAMMER have treated their fair share of eccentrics. Now that the two have joined practices for a movie, they are playing somewhat neurotic characters themselves. In the upcoming Showtime film How Doc Waddems Finally Broke a 100, Newhart plays golf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 15, 1999 | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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