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Give me four years, $40 million, the subpoena power of the U.S. and the authority to grant immunity to anyone, and I will find out what happened to Roanoke's "Lost Colony," Amelia Earhart and Jimmy Hoffa. DON BARKER Nashville, Tenn...
Kennedy first came to the public's attention when he took the bold step of prosecuting numerous figures involved in organized crime, including the notorious Jimmy Hoffa...
With something of the same method and intent, Mamet writes about Hollywood. His plays, films and essays contain many scalding observations on mainstream filmmaking. Yet from 1981's The Postman Always Rings Twice through The Verdict, The Untouchables, Hoffa and The Edge, Mamet has written solid, burly movies for top producers and stars while pursuing a parallel career with the modestly budgeted films he writes and directs himself. "I'm really fortunate," he says. "I have some good friends and supporters in Hollywood." And he knows that part of his job as a filmmaker is "shaking money out of those...
...million: Box-office gross of the last 11 Jack Nicholson movies, including As Good As It Gets, Mars Attacks!, Blood & Wine, The Evening Star, The Crossing Guard, Wolf, Hoffa, A Few Good Men, Man Trouble, The Two Jakes and Batman...
...worse. The government, which spent $30 million in taxpayers' money on the Teamsters' last election, will require the union to fund the next one, probably in the spring. It will also send the Teamsters the tab for its abortive investigation into the fund raising of front-runner JAMES P. HOFFA. As a former officer said, the government has done what the Mob couldn't do: bankrupt the Teamsters...