Word: ranching
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...superior script is paired with a talented cast. Each character-from the greedy ranch owner to the pathetic, crippled stable boy-rings true. This across-the-board excellence pays tribute to both the director and the actors It seems that Sinise strove for historical accuracy to great success. Veteran actor Ray Walston as Candy, also a survivor of the Depression, contributes a moving performance convincing the audience of the isolation of a ranch hand's life...
Finally, the rapport between John Malkovich and Gray Sinise as Lennie and George conveys the essential themes of the movie: loneliness and companionship. These two young, vagabond ranch hands present the only complete and fulfilling relationship of the film, although individually they are social misfits...
...superior script is paired with a talented cast. Each character--from the greedy ranch owner to the pathetic, crippled stable boy--rings true. This across-the-board excellence pays tribute to both the director and the actors. It seems that Sinise strove for historical accuracy to great success. Veteran actor Ray Walston as Candy, also a survivor of the Depression, contributes a moving performance, convincing the audience of the isolation of a ranch hand's life...
Finally, the rapport between John Malkovich and Gary Sinise as Lennie and George conveys the essential themes of the movie: loneliness and companionship. These two young, vagabond ranch hands present the only complete and fulfilling relationship of the film, although individually they are social misfits...
...members of Harvard's men's and women's polo teams abandoned the calm New England pastures for the sun-baked Texas ranch of former Harvard polo player Tommy Lee Jones...