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...keen on boosting exports to Japan, but Ronald Hoffman may have gone too far. Federal agents arrested the Beverly Hills executive on June 14 for illegally exporting software designed for the Strategic Defense Initiative, or Star Wars. Five Japanese companies, including Nissan Motor and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, have acknowledged buying the software, called Contam. Estimated prices: $150,000 to $450,000. Hoffman, 51, allegedly obtained the technology, designed for identifying missiles by their exhaust plumes, while working as an engineer on a Star Wars project in Los Angeles. If convicted, he faces a $1 million fine and ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOFTWARE: What's the Big Secret? | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

Even Dustin Hoffman, as Mumbles, the know-it-all mob connection man whose words run together indisting uishably, does nothing exciting--he just gives us a reprise of his Rainman act, only with a different good-looking leading man. And a little more makeup...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Cool Colors Do Not A Great Movie Make | 6/29/1990 | See Source »

...Broadway's 36 stages reached a record $283 million, up 8% from last year and 48% from the depth of the slump in the mid-'80s. The past season featured the Tony Award-winning musicals City of Angels and Grand Hotel, along with many major stars, including Dustin Hoffman, Kathleen Turner and Tyne Daly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENTERTAINMENT: The Great Green Way | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

...better than Batman. Warren Beatty, Hollywood's most distinctive producer- star, scores after a long dry spell with a gangland drama of wit and grace, narrative sweep and unique visual style. All this and Al Pacino and Dustin Hoffman (strutting their roguish stuff while devil-dolled up in grotesque makeup) and a knockout Madonna too. It may not be a great movie -- after all, it's only comic-book art -- but it's great moviemaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: June 18, 1990 | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

Joseph R. Palmore '91 Night Editors: Tara A. Nayak '92 Susan E. Owen '92 P. Peter Pen '93 Eric S. Solowey '91 Maggie S. Tucker '93 Rebecca L. Walkowitz '92 Editorial Editors: Joshua M. Sharfstein '91 Feature Editors: Jonathan S. Cohn '91 Matthew M. Hoffman '91 Photo Editors: William H. Bachman '92 David Herne '93 Lydia S. Hoff '92 Debra A. Schafer '93 Laura E. Smith '91 Ali F. Zaidi '92 Kimberly A. Ziev '93 Business Editors: Michael S. Harwayne '91 Sarah B. Kirshbaum '93 Paul G. Perez '88 Stuff Chairs: Julian E. Barnes '93 Lan N. Nguyen '93 Copy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Editors for This Issue: | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

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