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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Like It Hot, TONY CURTIS and JACK LEMMON slipped into something less comfortable again for the shoot. "I don't do drag," said Curtis, 69. "I told them I wanted to look like a femme fatale." Luckily, the actor didn't care if he wasn't as fatale as UMA THURMAN. Said he: "I just wanted to look better than Jack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 20, 1995 | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

...Brat Pack of the '80s, the cliquish band of young stars that included Nelson, Rob Lowe, Ally Sheedy and various sons of Martin Sheen. The '90s newcomers also provide a downtown alternative to married-with-children superstars like Demi Moore or Tom Cruise. Brad Pitt, Ethan Hawke, Winona Ryder, Uma Thurman and a handful of others, all in their 20s and early 30s, share soulful good looks, unconventional style and a refreshing seriousness about their craft. They typically work with edgy directors in an impressive variety of roles. On screen and off, they convey a beguiling intensity and even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENERATION X-CELLENT | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

...here's a movie. Three stories that begin as cliches but soon go wild and wily. A gallery of tough guys who minor in philosophy. Career-defining turns by John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson and Uma Thurman. Peppery dialogue that brings macho swank into the '90s. Quentin Tarantino's adrenaline rush of a melodrama is a brash dare to timid Hollywood filmmakers. Let's see, he says, if you can be this smart about going this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Cinema of 1994 | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

...crusade of refinement against the outre. She is Germany's Jil Sander, 50, whose extremely simple, graceful clothes have won legions of devotees among women accustomed to spending upwards of $2,500 for a jacket and a pair of trousers -- including such notable shoppers as Barbra Streisand, Winona Ryder, Uma Thurman and life- stylist Martha Stewart. Sander has turned her 20-year-old Hamburg atelier into a $200 million fashion-and-cosmetics empire, and she has joined Armani and Chanel as one of the three best-selling elite designers in the U.S. There are already 22 Sander boutiques worldwide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHION: Lessons in Lessness | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

Hirasaki, who described his appearance as "a la Uma Thurman style," started dancing on a table to music of RuPaul. Occasionally, he would jump to another table and continue the dance...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: Shopping For House Drag Night | 10/29/1994 | See Source »

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