Funny Lady review highlights Streisand star power
Barbra Streisand stars as Fenny Brice in Funny Lady with James Caan and Omar Sharif. The Raystar/Columbia Pictures production follows Brice’s rise, a rocky romance with Nick Arnstein, and a turbulent New York show run. Streisand’s singing and acting shine, though plot nostalgia weighs.
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Cran
Roddy McDowell
Carole Wells
Lght
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French Connection II Sequel With Popeye In Marseille
The review lauds French Connection II starring Gene Hackman as Popeye Doyle in Marseille as he chases Charnier, facing language barriers and police tension. Bernard Fresson and Fernando Rey support a tense pursuit highlighting addictive peril and a setup between New York and Marseille police.
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Bernard Fresson
Robert L Reren
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Iowa Theater
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Fernando Rey
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Barthelemy
Tody
Police Department
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Fresson
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John Frankenheimer
Frankenheimer
The Happy Hooker opens in Cedar Rapids
The Happy Hooker based on Xaviera Hollander’s autobiography opens at Stage 7 Cedar Rapids with Lynn Redgrave, drawing mixed reactions. Critics fault the script, Dutch accent, and lack of humor while aiming to capture the book’s appeal without explicit scenes.
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Cedar Rapids
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Death Race 2000 film review notes dystopian race and violence
A New World Pictures release directed by Roger Corman stars David Carradine and Sylvester Stallone in a futuristic cross country race where points are earned by running down people. The humor and shock fade with repetition, and a revolution led by Thomasina Paine seeks to halt the race amid political blame.
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Simone Griffeth
Sylvester Stallone
Don Steele
New World Pictures
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Hollywood
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New York
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Frankenstein
Joe Viter
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Night Moves review notes tangled plots and strong cast
Gene Hackman stars as a private eye unraveling three intertwined stories from an old actress and her daughter to a smuggling ring. Arthur Penn directs a stylish but uneven thriller with violence and sexuality, ending with a murky payoff.
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Hackman
Rande and
Clyde
Thursday Theater Schedule Across Cities Featured Films
Paramount presents What's Stage 4 Night Up Doc at 7 45 and 8 45. Eastown shows Funny Landy at 7 and 8 45. Jaws at Eastown 2 1 44 and 10 1 10 20. Iowa shows French Connection with multiple daily showings. World screens Soldier Blue and The Other Side of the Mountain with several times. Bambi and shorts run throughout the day. Multiple venues list Death Race 2000 The Happy Hooker and Affair titles with various showings.
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