The Mean Season
Summary:
Canadian actor/director Philip Borsos made a couple of interesting films before an untimely death in his early forties, including The Grey Fox (1982) and this crime thriller starring Kurt Russell as police beat reporter Malcolm Anderson. Happily abandoning the Miami Daily for which he's labored for years, he takes a job on a small town paper hoping to take life in the s... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Kurt Russell - (Malcolm Anderson)
Mariel Hemingway - (Christine Connelly)
Richard Jordan - (Alan Delour)
Richard Masur - (Bill Nolan)
Joe Pantoliano - (Andy Porter)
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Review:
Borsos' engrossing, deliberately paced thriller boasts a career performance by Richard Jordan, but its formulaic finish cops out on the issues the film has raised. Another twist on the theme of the power of the press as a vehicle for self-aggrandizement that Billy Wilder first explored in Ace in the Hole (1951), it adds the pet Hit... Continue >>
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