Word: jacksons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Problems arise from the first moment Ben encounters the Cappadora family. He is no longer the carefree, blond toddler that everyone remembers. Vince (Jonathan Jackson), Ben's sullen older brother, is a high-school junior with quite a few issues himself that are aggravated by Ben's reappearance. Ben's hardworking and optimistic father, Pat, seems thoroughly convinced that if everyone could just put aside their cares over a plate of pasta and a rousing rendition of "La Tarantella," things would work out fine. But although these may seem like gross generalizations--the insecure teen, the boisterous Italian--the film...
...into sappy soundtrack land, The Deep End of the Ocean could easily have degenerated into a cliched and shamelessly melodramatic style a la Stepmom. But director Ulu Grosbard thankfully manages to avoid melodrama in most (though not all) scenes. This, along with excellent performances by Michelle Pfeiffer and Jonathan Jackson, convert the Deep End into a sophisticated and genuinely touching film which manages to be interesting without the requisite sex or violence scene. How innovative...
Those precocious teens in Capeside work their dance moves alongside their massive vocabularies when Joey (Katie Holmes), Dawson (James Van Der Beek), Pacey (Joshua Jackson), Jen (Michelle Williams) and Co. attend the Homecoming Dance. More trauma awaits when Dawson's sexy parents (Mary-Margaret Humes and John Wesley Shipp) announce their plans for a trial separation...
...group of girls are trying to dance in a circle. The cramped room doesn't allow much space for the crowd, brought to its feet by the Culture Club's Karma Chameleon," to move around. One of the girls, sporting the Janet Jackson pre-plastic-surgery-Blazer look, accidently swings around and slaps a guy in the face with her side ponytail...
Want to flash back even farther? Go back to a time when girls were Material and guys broke (danced) like Michael Jackson at Leverett's 80s Dance. Leverett Dining Hall...