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Crossroads is a 1986 American musical drama film inspired by the legend of blues musician Robert Johnson.Starring Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca and Jami Gertz, the film was written by John Fusco and directed by Walter Hill and features an original score by Ry Cooder featuring classical guitar by William Kanengiser and harmonica by Sonny Terry.
- $5,839,000 (US)
- March 14, 1986
- Mark Carliner
- Ry Cooder
Mar 14, 1986 · Crossroads: Directed by Walter Hill. With Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca, Jami Gertz, Joe Morton. A wannabe blues-guitar virtuoso finds an old blues player and hopes he can teach him a long-lost song by legendary musician Robert Johnson.
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"Crossroads" borrows so freely and is a reminder of so many other movies that it's a little startling, at the end, to realize how effective the movie is and how original it manages to feel despite all the plunderings. The movie stars Ralph Macchio as a bright teenager who studied classical guitar at Julliard and worships as his heroes the great old blues musicians of the 1930s and 1940s. One ...
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Crossroads (1986) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. ... Oscars Cannes Film Festival Asian Pacific American Heritage ...
Rated: 3/4 • Jan 16, 2021. Rated: B • May 27, 2009. Rated: 71/100 • May 2, 2007. A guitar student (Ralph Macchio) tours the Deep South with an old blues man (Joe Seneca), chasing a lost song ...
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Eugene Martone, the "Lightning Boy", is a lover of blues. He studies guitar at Julliard, but he is looking for the 30th unknown song of Roberto Johnson. One day, he meets Willie Brown, the "Blind Dog," in an old-folks' home and is convinced that he possess the lost song. Eugene helps Willie to escape the asylum and goes with him to Mississippi.
Crossroads is a 1986 American music-drama film inspired by the story and legend of blues musician Robert Leroy Johnson, directed by Walter Hill and screenplay written by John Fusco, starring Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca, Jami Gertz, Joe Morton, Steve Vai as "Jack Butler" and Robert Judd as Legba "Scratch". Gifted guitarist 17 year-old Eugene Martone (Ralph Macchio) studies classical music at the ...
