Jack Nicholson is detective Jerry Black, a respected and well-liked veteran of the Reno police force retiring to a life of angling with more than a little apprehension. Thus he jumps into a murder case, the slaying of a little girl, a mere six hours from retirement and makes a promise to the grieving mother […]
Archives for October 2021
The Breakfast Club
Five students, the “criminal” John Bender (JuddNelson), the “athlete” Andrew Clark (Emilio Estevez), the “brain” Brian Johnson (Anthony Michael Hall), the “basket case” Allison Reynolds (Ally Sheedy), and the “princess” Claire Standish (Molly Ringwald), all report for Saturday morning detention on March 24, 1984 at Shermer High School in the Chicago suburb of Shermer, Illinois. […]
Miracles: The Series
ABC’s Miracles had a sizable viewership during its brief 2002-2003 primetime run, but the network’s coverage of the Iraq war broke the show’s momentum, resulting in cancellation after a mere six episodes. Those half-dozen shows and seven more unaired stories are included in this boxed set, which certainly underscores the series’ unfulfilled promise as a […]