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Word: rage (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Without warning I am struck with a sickening revelation that flares me into a furious rage. Grabbing her lapels, I slam her against the elevator wall...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: The Days of Marble Steps | 3/26/1987 | See Source »

Among his major television roles are a leading part in the television movie "Rage of Angels" and an Emmy Award winning performance in "Facts For Boys," which was a special for the program "The Body Human." His first regular appearance in a television series was in "Adam's Rib," where he played opposite Blythe Danner...

Author: By Emily J.M. Knowlton, | Title: Ken Howard: Leaving Hollywood for Harvard | 3/18/1987 | See Source »

...crucial because it may be the last of its kind. Soon no survivors will be left to tell of the sufferings they and their families were forced to endure merely because they were Jews. No one will be left to break down in tears and strike out in unavenged rage against their past tormenters--before our eyes...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Trial of Remembrance | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...kind of rain. Shaving his head, toning up his muscles and donning an arsenal of firearms, Travis sets off to do battle with the Big Apple and rescue a child prostitute, played by Jodie Foster. Although this film contains none of the directorial trickery of later. Scorcese classics like Raging Bull, gutsy realism and DeNiro's superb characterization make Taxi Driver an eloquent and powerful expression of an individual's rage against society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Front Line: Hollywood | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

Like Frank Doel, Stephanie Anderson in Duet for One has the plucky, soldiering-on English temperament. Beneath it, however, is a violin virtuoso's rage at being felled by multiple sclerosis. The role, played on Broadway by Bancroft, now extracts one of Julie Andrews' strongest performances. Fighting the disease and its accompanying despair, stoking her own infidelity and her husband's, displaying the terminal patient's luxury of being both noble and bitter, Andrews transforms Tom Kempinski's case history into a metaphor for middle age. Stephanie could be any careerist facing a mid-life crisis of confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Don't Put Your Drama Onscreen | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

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