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That goes for the plot and the dialogue, too. The dialogue is well-written, but it is indeed written. We admire the prose rather than the message. People make threats, and we think about how elegantly the threats are worded. "Miller's Crossing" comes from two traditions that sometimes overlap, the gangster movie of the 1930s and the film noir ...
Twentieth Century Fox. September 10, 2014. In honor of the 30th anniversary of the Coen brothers' debut, Blood Simple, I’m re-watching their 16 feature films and attempting to jot down ...
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Nov 23, 2020 · The cast of mobsters in the Coen brothers’ 1990 film “Miller’s Crossing” are most certainly human. Unless, of course, being human is a question of “friendship,” “character,” or ...
Mar 19, 2020 · Roger Ebert! : if he were Leo O’Bannon, as played by Albert Finney, crime boss, in his fine office, was the take. Miller’s Crossing involves gangsters from several ethnic backgrounds, a melting pot of crime; Irish, Italian and Jewish, maneuvering for control in a prohibition era medium size and unnamed city. The central character is a ...
Apr 22, 2012 · Miller’s Crossing [1990] – ★★★★1/2. Loosely based on Dashiell Hamett’s Red Harvest, Miller’s Crossing is an intelligent gangster film shot in the style of a film-noir. Directed by Joel Coen, and produced by Ethan Coen and Mark Silverman, the film centres on Tom Regan (Gabriel Byrne), who is the “right hand” of Leo O’Bannon ...
The violence, like the rest of Miller's Crossing, is poetically staged, and strangely tasteful. But the movie's real firepower is the staccato slang of its script. Full Review | Oct 18, 2023
Miller's Crossing: Directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen. With Gabriel Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden, John Turturro, Jon Polito. Tom Reagan, an advisor to a Prohibition-era crime boss, tries to keep the peace between warring mobs but gets caught in divided loyalties.
