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...handyman, an omnicompetent fixer-upper, who has abandoned the life he loves, as a fishing-boat captain, because he feels responsible for the death of two men on a long-ago voyage. She's a wandering bar singer--a very good one--encumbered by a sulky, judgmental adolescent daughter (Vanessa Martinez) but blessed by good nature. Like Joe, Donna deserves more from life; unlike him, she has a mysterious ability to bounce back from disappointment. She's not chirpy or fierce. Rather she just glows expectantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Paradise Regained | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...Along with Gere, who caught some flak for touring the Stenkovec camp in a chauffeured Audi, the Tinseltown-to-tent-city floodgates have clearly been opened: Vanessa Redgrave, Bianca Jagger, Roger Moore and former J. D. Salinger squeeze Joyce Maynard have all been there. Gwyneth Paltrow is mulling a visit, as are Christie Brinkley and hubby Peter Cook. From the Beltway, Hillary Clinton and Liddy Dole have pressed the flesh. And no less an assemblage than Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Luther Vandross, Boyz II Men and Luciano Pavarotti is signed to do a benefit for the Kosovar kids in Munich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Wear Your Tuxedo in Tirana | 5/20/1999 | See Source »

...Premise The film centers around a fisherman (David Strathairn) left high and dry by a traumatizing sea accident. When a lounge singer (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) and her daughter (Vanessa Martinez) show up in town, the three meet and their lives forever change. In a touching moment of cliche, they even end up stranded together on a deserted island...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER MOVIE PREVIEW | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

...Senior Vanessa Kerry paced the Elis with three goals and sophomores Clara Gilespie and Kate Flatley and freshman Amanda Walton scored two goals each...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lax Loses Squeakers To Bears, Bulldogs | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

What turns an actress on? If you're Natasha Richardson, scion of one of Britain's most famous acting families (daughter of Vanessa Redgrave) and trying to carve your own niche on the stage, playing Sally Bowles in a radically revamped version of Cabaret is one sure way. Deciding how to follow up that Tony-winning turn, however, is a tougher call. Richardson twice turned down an offer to join the four-person Broadway cast of Patrick Marber's hit London play Closer. Asked a third time, she thought it over for a weekend and agreed--not because the role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Sex in the Trauma Ward | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

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