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...Mohawk sails through Mass. Ave. traffic on a skateboard. His T-shirt reads "Arm the Poor," and Paul Weller comes calling from the belly of a boom...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: What's a Punk? | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Kay has been hitting line drives. Now batting in the leadoff spot vacated by Bruce Weller '84. Kay owns an eight-game hitting streak and a 447 average...

Author: By Mike K. Nobler, | Title: Batsmen Clip Eagles' Wings, 15-0 | 4/4/1985 | See Source »

...Chris' chief antagonist. Peter Weller plays Sam with scary perfection. Weller, who most recently portrayed the brain suergon-rqckstar-world hero in Buckaroo Bonsai, switches easily but believably from a dreamy drifter to a dangerous madman, with much of the same charge seen in last year's Star...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: All in the Family | 10/31/1984 | See Source »

Firstborn, like few recent films, offers a happy reminder that acting can make a film. With Ghostbusters. Murray, Ackroyd, and Ramis make a comedy even without a plot. Here, Collect, Weller, and Garr make a storing film into one of the best. Firstborn does not try to make a social statement by inserting treatises into its characters mouths, rattling off stats about divorce or runaway kids, in the style of some cheap television production. Instead Firstborn is a personal statement offering less pat answers than just a painful and powerful reminder to give pause...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: All in the Family | 10/31/1984 | See Source »

...route to his leading role alongside Terri Garr and Peter Weller in the new Paramount film was less secure. "I did a lot of production in school," he says. "A friend of mine was doing commercials and she said to go for it." After some dozen spots for the Madison Avenue set, he landed a role in The Torch Song Trilogy. "I played a battered child who was gay and adopted by a drag queen." He says, holding back a slight smile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Portrait of the Artist | 10/31/1984 | See Source »

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