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VIDEO: Ask the Dust

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Ask the Dust
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Length: 01:56:59
Posted: 12/23/2008

Colin Farrell is Arturo Bandini, a young would-be writer who comes to Depression-era Los Angeles to make a name for himself. While there, he meets beautiful barmaid Camilla (Salma Hayek), a Mexican immigrant who hopes for a better life by marrying a wealthy American. Both are trying to escape the stigma of their ethnicity in blue-blood California. The passion that arises between them is palpable if they could only set aside their ambitions and submit to it. Oscar-winning screenwriter Robert Towne (Chinatown) directs this outcasts tale of desire in the desert, co-starring Donald Sutherland (Pride and Prejudice). watch

VIDEO: Tequila Sunrise

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Tequila Sunrise
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Length: 01:55:24
Posted: 11/28/2008

Academy Award-winning superstar Mel Gibson ("Maverick," "Lethal Weapon" series), Kurt Russell ("Tombstone," "Tango and Cash") and Academy Award-nominee Michelle Pfeiffer ("Dangerous Minds," "Batman Returns") star in this steamy, romantic thriller which explores the relationship between two longtime friends -- one a drug dealer looking for a way out, and the other, a cop assigned to trap his friend. Caught between them -- and powerfully drawn to both -- is the beautiful Michelle Pfeiffer. Written and directed by Academy Award-winner Robert Towne ("The Firm," "Chinatown") and co-starring Golden Globe-winner Raul Julia ("Addams Family Values," "Kiss of the Spider Woman"), this is "a hot and intoxicating, sexy sizzler with three of the most exciting performers on screen at any one time," says WWOR-TV. At the Movies calls it "a sexy, tough, two-fisted thriller." watch

VIDEO: Without Limits

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Without Limits
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Length: 01:58:14
Posted: 3/11/2009

Steve Prefontaine didn't run races. He attacked them. The fiery life and fast times of the renowned distance runner who held every record from 2,000 through 10,000 meters come home in this acclaimed and inspiration-filled movie. watch

From high atop London towne, the Heroes send a message to home.
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Posted: 11/30/2007
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In the Robert Towne-directed adaptation of John Fante's Depression Era novel, Hayek will play the fiery Mexican beauty Camilla who hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini (Farrell), a
Paid | CinemaNow
Length: 01:57:00
Posted: 12/6/2007
From Academy Award-winning director Sidney Pollack ("The Firm," "Absence of Malice") comes this suspenseful adventure about a Harry Kilmer (Oscar-nominee Robert Mitchum, "Cape Fear"), an American man determined to rescue his employer's kidnapped daughter from the Japanese mafia in Kyoto. Written by Paul Schrader ("Taxi Driver," "Raging Bull") and Academy Award-winner Robert Towne ("Chinatown ," "Tequila Sunrise"). "Dazzling displays of swordplay," praises Newsweek, while Rex Reed proclaims this "an exciting, riveting, totally original motion picture."
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Length: 01:52:19
Posted: 1/22/2009
more Robert Towne videos (13 total videos)
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Title Year Type
Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired (Actor) 2008 Movie
Ask The Dust (Director) 2006 Movie
Ask The Dust (Writer) 2006 Movie
The Outsider (Actor) 2006 Movie
A Decade Under The Influence (Actor) 2003 Movie

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