Harold Pinter

F. Scott Fitzgerald's fascinating tale of studio politics in early Hollywood is breathtakingly adapted to the big screen by Elia Kazan and scriptwriter Harold Pinter.
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Posted: 11/12/2008

The chief genie sends his son Harold for a day's training with Jeannie. Harold arrives in a crash down the chimney and makes a mess trying to clean up the rubble. Tony orders Jeannie to get rid of him. At NASA, Tony gets an enthusiastic reception. Dr. Bellows announces that the president, impressed by his orbital flight, plans to congratulate him at home. After Harold, in a guard's uniform, disrupts a press conference, Tony sends Roger ahead to make sure Jeannie gets Harold out. Roger finds Harold in the living room, surrounded by a harem, with a belly, dancer going through her act. Then Tony, Dr. Bellows and Mr. Pinter, a White House aide, arrive.
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Length: 26:00
Posted: 12/23/2008

The Anthony Shaffer play originally brought to the screen in 1972 gets the remake treatment in this updating that finds Michael Caine stepping into the role of the brilliant thriller writer portrayed by Laurence Olivier in the original, and Jude Law following in Caine's footsteps as the young hairdresser who steals the literary giant's wife, only to find himself subsequently swallowed up in an elaborate revenge scheme. Kenneth Branagh directs a script adapted from Shaffer's original play by screenwriter Harold Pinter. - Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
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Posted: 5/1/2008