Word: kids
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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GIANT (Orson Welles), the longish tale of the fading Texas aristocrat, played by the Rock Hudson (hoid o' him?), and the messed-up poor kid who slips on oil to become the messed-up rich kid. The one rising swiftly up, the second slipping pathetically down, the once and future giants both are desperately seeking the same Elizabeth Taylor. His last film, Giant whispers the tragedy of Dean's death more painfully than any possible obituary...
...They're pretty funny," he says, growing quiet. I tell him about the time I saw a kid hurt himself doing a stage dive in New Orleans. Stage diving involves jumping head first from a concert stage onto a crowded dance floor. The skinhead laughs, not cruelly...
...Boston," he tells me, hands in his lap, "if a kid gets up to take a stage dive, the punks clear the floor...
...collective star power of those in attendance would have done Oscar or Emmy proud. Elizabeth Taylor served as hostess and co- chairperson. Carol Burnett and Sammy Davis Jr. belted out a medley of show tunes. Fast-footed Hinton Battle strutted his stuff from the Broadway musical The Tap Dance Kid, and Rockers Cyndi Lauper and Rod Stewart teamed up to sing a pounding version of Time After Time. The audience was even treated to a message from Old Trouper Ronald Reagan, whose ties to Tinseltown remain close and fond...
Nickelodeon: 606 Comm. Ave., Boston, 424-1500. (Daily Listings.) Coca-Cola Kid: 1, 2:50, 4:40, 6:30, 8:25, 10:20; Insignificance: 1:15, 3:30, 5:50, 8:10, 10:25; Kiss of the Spider Woman: 1, 3:20, 5:40, 8, 10:30; Plenty: 1:05, 3:25, 5:45, 8:05, 10:30; Dance With A Stranger: 1:10, 5, 8:40; La Chevre...