Word: topper
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...BOTTOM LINE: Take bits from It's a Wonderful Life, All of Me, Topper and Ghost. Presto -- a bad popular movie...
After perennial chart topper Ec 10, five of this spring's other nine most popular classes are either science-oriented Cores or pre-med requirements...
...brush with death is actually a reincarnation of a theme that Hollywood revisits from time to time. The 1978 hit Heaven Can Wait was a remake of the 1941 film Here Comes Mr. Jordan. In the '50s, Topper and the Kerbys explored the hereafter on TV. More recently, Field of Dreams cloaked the metaphysical in a baseball motif. In fact, the netherworld as a dramatic device is as old as theater. Anthony Minghella, writer and director of Truly, Madly, Deeply, a British variation of carpe diem, hails the technique as an inventive way to deal with loss and pain: "However...