Word: screenplays
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Screenplay by Julius J. Epstein...
...suitable subject for sympathy. This film, which turns François Truffaut's delicious 1977 Gallic soufflé into singles' restaurant quiche, suffers centrally from that miscalculation. Producer-Director Blake Edwards, normally a gifted farceur ("10," S.O.B.), turned to a psychologist for help with this screenplay, with predictably shrinking effect on the picture's sense of fun. Edwards' wife Julie Andrews is the doctor who eventually succumbs to Burt Reynolds, essaying the title role. Robbed of his truest voice, that of a self-satirizing satyr, Reynolds goes cute, little-boyish and awful. Even the photography...
SILKWOOD Directed by Mike Nichols Screenplay by Nora Ephron and Alice Arlen...
...DRESSER Directed by Peter Yates, Screenplay by Ronald Harwood...
SCARFACE Directed by Brian De Palma; Screenplay by Oliver Stone...