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...from an excellent theatrical space. However, Delichatsions' choreography, from boyish brawls to a song-and-dance comic routine, juxtaposes energy upon indolence in an effective reflection of the themes in the dialogue. And the talented members of Anger's cast give some shine to this diamond in the rough...

Author: By Katherine C. Raff, | Title: ANGRY's Young Cast Looks Good | 11/10/1994 | See Source »

...very rough experience," Petrillo says. "(My husband's) heart attack was a result of the stress from the hearings. It was just too much...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, | Title: Citizens Dispute Question 9 | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

Lidia (Lexi Randall) and her younger brother Stu (Elijah Wood) have it rough. Mom (Mare Winningham) has to be the family glue, because Dad (Kevin Costner) has returned from Vietnam damaged and crushed. By most standards, he is a failure, so he pours his ambitions into his kids, who think he's a saint. "Maybe he died in that war," one of them says, "and God sent him back to us for one last visit." If so, it is to supervise, by remote control, a replay of his and America's Vietnam trauma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Home Front | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

...arrangements and production of the songs on Cracked Rear View are a bit too smooth -- the blues are in the band's soul, and that would have been better reflected by music with a rawer, less processed feel. But on every song, Rucker's vocals are marvelously commanding. Low, rough and charismatic, his voice can convey depths of feeling that would do a true bluesman proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Kind of Blues | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

...rough spot for Coughlin and the Crimson was last year's semifinals of the national championship, a 3-2 overtime loss to eventual champion Lake Superior State...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Captains Courageous: Coughlin Leads to Success | 11/5/1994 | See Source »

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