John Belushi
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Continental Divide is a 1981 American romantic comedy-drama film starring John Belushi and Blair Brown. It was the first film to be credited as being produced by Steven Spielberg's production company Amblin Entertainment. It was directed by Michael Apted and written by Lawrence Kasdan.
Sep 18, 1981 · Continental Divide: Directed by Michael Apted. With John Belushi, Blair Brown, Allen Garfield, Carlin Glynn. A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.
- (5.7K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Michael Apted
- 1981-09-18
The movie opens as if it's going to be a tough Chicago slice-of-life, with Belushi getting tips from an insider about city graft and payola, but then the columnist is beaten up by a couple of cops on an alderman's payroll.
Continental Divide. Chicago reporter Ernie Souchak (John Belushi) is beaten up by double-dealing police officers after he writes about an unethical city councilman. Hoping to keep Ernie safe,...
- (11)
- Michael Apted
- PG
- John Belushi
Continental Divide (1981) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jan 9, 2012 · Continental Divide Official Trailer #1 - Allen Garfield Movie (1981) HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.68M subscribers. Subscribed. 254. 48K views 12 years ago.
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RELEASED IN 1981 and directed by Michael Apted, "Continental Divide" stars John Belushi as Ernie Souchak, a popular Chicago columnist, whose controversial reporting compels his boss to send him to the scenic Rocky Mountains to interview a bald eagle researcher, Nell Porter (Blair Brown).
