50 BOOGIE NIGHTSNew Line, 1997PRINCIPAL CASTDIRECTORPRODUCERSSCREENWRITERMark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, John C. Reilly, Julianne Moore,Heather Graham, Don Cheadle, Philip Seymour Hoffman,William H. MacyPaul Thomas AndersonPaul Thomas Anderson, Lloyd Levin, John S. Lyons,Joanne SellarPaul Thomas AndersonThis is Anderson’s breakthrough film about the ups and downs of characters insearch of love, acceptance, and stardom in the booming porn business of the 1970sand 1980s. No one wants it more than Wahlberg’s Dirk Diggler, blessed with avery special asset.51 BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULYUniversal, 1989PRINCIPAL CAST Tom Cruise, Willem DafoeDIRECTOROliver StonePRODUCERSOliver Stone, A. Kitman HoSCREENWRITERS Oliver Stone, Ron KovicThe true story of screenwriter Kovic, an all-American patriot who signs up forVietnam and comes home in a wheelchair. After long bouts of depression anddrowning himself in alcohol, the transformed vet becomes one of the country’sleading antiwar activists.52 BOYZ N THE HOODColumbia, 1991PRINCIPAL CAST Laurence Fishburne, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Ice Cube,Morris Chestnut, Angela BassettDIRECTORJohn SingletonPRODUCERSteve NicolaidesSCREENWRITER John SingletonThe debut of writer/director Singleton rocked Hollywood with this tragic portraitof three young men in South Central LA, and the effects of gang violence on theirhopes for the future. “Why is it that there is a gun shop on almost every corner inthis community?”53 BRAVEHEARTParamount, 1995PRINCIPAL CASTDIRECTORPRODUCERSSCREENWRITERMel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Brian CoxMel GibsonMel Gibson, Alan Ladd, Jr., Bruce DaveyRandall WallaceInspired by the legendary exploits of 13th century Scottish patriot William Wallace,the film is noteworthy for its intense battle scenes and stirring plea for freedom.22 American Film Institute
54 BRAZILUniversal, 1985PRINCIPAL CASTDIRECTORPRODUCERSCREENWRITERSJonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond,Ian Holm, Bob HoskinsTerry GilliamArnon MilchanTerry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard, Charles McKeownGilliam’s darkly comic sci-fi epic nightmare of the future finds Pryce as a civilservant who desperately tries to hold onto his dreams. Occasionally he allows hisfantasies to take flight over the decayed city of London to the strains of Brazil!55 BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’SParamount, 1961PRINCIPAL CAST Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia NealDIRECTORBlake EdwardsPRODUCERSMartin Jurow, Richard ShepherdSCREENWRITER George AxelrodHepburn is Holly Golightly, a Manhattan party girl with a small-town past. Newneighbor Peppard is a struggling writer being kept by Neal. The two tenants freeeach other from the ties of the past and fall in love. The film features the HenryMancini/Johnny Mercer song Moon River.56 THE BREAKFAST CLUBUniversal, 1985PRINCIPAL CAST Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson,Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy, Paul GleasonDIRECTORJohn HughesPRODUCERSJohn Hughes, Ned TanenSCREENWRITER John HughesSaturday detention is more like a therapy group for five high school teens who areseen and see themselves in clearly defined roles. By the end of the day, Hughes’dissection of adolescent issues reveals to the group that there’s “a brain, an athlete,a basket case, a princess and a criminal” in all of them.57 BREAKING AWAYTwentieth Century-Fox, 1979PRINCIPAL CAST Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern,Jackie Earle HaleyDIRECTORPeter YatesPRODUCERPeter YatesSCREENWRITER Steve TesichThe alienation four boys feel after graduating from high school ultimately leads to abicycle race that redeems them in the town they represent.American Film Institute 23
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