The Crossing Guard

(1995)

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TORONTO - In a world where it sometimes seems like every new playwright and every new play that comes along has been put through one too many spins on the Fringe cycle, a work like The Crossing Guard is, in... ... Full Article

Sean Penn's third outing as director (following The Crossing Guard and The Indian Runner ) was easily his best effort before his current triumph with Into the Wild . ... Full Article

Nicholson spent much of the '80s coasting; a lot of it was brilliant, entertaining coasting, to be sure, but audiences came to expect the standard Jack tricks -- the eyebrows, the insinuating voice that could read from an ingredients label... ... Full Article

Zes jaar geleden werd het dochtertje van Freddy Gale (Jack Nicholson) doodgereden door een dronken automobilist.John Booth (David Morse) heeft zijn straf uitgezeten en is weer op vrije voeten. ... Full Article

If too much of a good thing could indeed go bad, then we might wonder just how that happened to The Pledge. After Sean Penn's remarkable directorial debut with The Crossing Guard (1995), also starring Jack Nicholson, we certainly anticipated... ... Full Article