Outsiders film review praises Coppola but notes flaws
Entertainment editor says Coppola brings S E Hinton novel to the screen with a strong hit potential. Tulsa setting, strong performances by Matt Dillon and Thomas Howell carry the story, while overdone camera work and uneven dialogue temper the film’s impact.
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Coppola Credits Lone Star Students for Outsiders Idea
In Sanger California seventh and eighth graders at Lone Star school invited Francis Coppola to adapt S E Hinton's The Outsiders. The 104 students plus librarian Joe Ellen Misakian saw the film before release and received a credited line for originating the idea. Misakian described the effort as a project to spark reading and library use.
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Bambi and Cinderella Are Featured on Saturday Double Bill
Children’s films Bambi and Cinderella will be shown as a 1 p.m. Saturday double bill for kids at the Landmark Theater. Sponsored by the Downtown Committee of Syracuse the event aims to attract local families and provide a wholesome afternoon.
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