Word: lanes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kennedy present a mixture of fact and fiction as they center their story on Dixie Dwyer (Richard Gere), a coronet player, who becomes entangled in racketeering riff-raff after he saves the life of arch- mobster Dutch Schultz. The Dutchman hires Dyers to entertain his mistress Vera Cicero (Diane Lane), and the two, unfortunately for the Dutchman fall in love. Vera, however, sticks with the mobster because of his promise to buy her her own nightclub. Meanwhile back at the ranch. Dixie's brother Vince becomes embroiled in New York's gang wars...
...several times during the film. Coppola presents the titillating moments of mob murders, like when Dixie and Vera watch the impulsive Dutchman stab his rival Flynn with a turkey carver during dinner. The blood sprays the walls, and covers the ivory tablecloth, while drops fall from the chandelier onto Lane's porcelian cheeks. Although scenes like these have dramatic bang, they never build to anything substantitive, instead disappearing into Coppola's cinematic labyrinth...
...acting is uniformly remarkable, given the dramatic quicksand in which the cast is drowning. Richard Gere avoids getting by on his gooooooood looks and instead makes the most of his dramatic moments playing a good kid shocked and fascinated at the dirty dealings of the underworld. Diane Lane just the right mix of street-survivor and sensitivity, making her an inspiring and sympathetic character...
Dartmouth's Paul O'Hern slamed Fusco into the boards and was whistled for cross checking just 14 seconds into the game. Less than a minute later Lane and MacDonald slammed home a rebound...
Maybe even good enough to over shadow another team someday. Men's Hockey Stats Player GP G A Pts Min Scott Fusco 8 11 11 22 48 Tim Smith 8 9 6 16 36 Lane MacDonald 8 6 8 14 12 Mark Benning 8 1 10 11 24 Randy Taylor 6 1 8 9 00 Tim Smith 8 2 6 8 24 Peter Follows 8 3 1 4 24 Don Sweeney 7 1 3 4 48 Steve Armstrong 8 2 1 3 36 Peter Chiarelli 8 1 2 3 12 Brian Busconi 8 1 2 3 12 Brain Buscon...