Glass
Glass is a misfire, and it’s the kind of depressing misfire that hurts even more given what it could have been.
Sissy Spacek
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The Old Man and the Gun (2018)
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Jewel
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The Help (2011)
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Missus Walters
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Get Low (2010)
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Mattie
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Four Christmases (2008)
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Paula
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Hot Rod (2007)
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Marie Powell
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Nine Lives (2005)
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Ruth
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The Ring Two (2005)
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Evelyn
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A Home at the End of the World (2004)
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Alice Glover
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Tuck Everlasting (2002)
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Mae Tuck
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In the Bedroom (2001)
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Ruth Fowler
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The Straight Story (1999)
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Rose
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Blast From The Past (1999)
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Helen
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Affliction (1999)
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Margie Fogg
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Hard Promises (1992)
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Chris
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JFK (1991)
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Liz Garrison
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The Long Walk Home (1991)
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Miriam Thompson
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Crimes Of The Heart (1986)
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Babe Magrath
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Violets Are Blue (1986)
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Gussie Sawyer
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Marie: A True Story (1985)
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Marie Ragghianti
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The River (1985)
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Mae Garvey
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Heart Beat (1980)
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Carolyn Cassady
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Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
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Loretta Lynn
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Carrie (1976)
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Carrie White
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An obituary for actress Mary Tyler Moore.
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"Affliction"
A FFC essay on Paul Schrader's 1997 darkly powerful drama Affliction.
Making the Cut: Imogen Poots on "Knight of Cups"
An interview with actress Imogen Poots about her performance in the new Terrence Malick movie Knight of Cups.
Wax Masks and Helicopter Acrobatics: An Extra's Experience on the Set of "Spectre"
FFC Gerardo Valero reports on his experience working as an extra on "Spectre."
The Shape of Rage: David Cronenberg's "The Brood"
An essay on David Cronenberg's "The Brood."
Back in Fashion After 35 Years: The Return of "Dressed to Kill"
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Brian De Palma on "Passion," passion and film
May Contain Spoilers
Brian De Palma talks about his new film "Passion," his long career and seeing one of his most famous films, "Carrie," get a remake.
Brian De Palma's Films, Ranked
Peter Sobczynski ranks 27 films by Brian De Palma.
