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King Lear

1987, Movie, NR, 90 mins

King Lear: Review

It should come as no surprise that in this film version of Shakespeare's play, director Jean-Luc Godard shows very little concern for plot, or that--as with every addition to the Godard canon--KING LEAR further considers his previous ideas, preoccupations, and experiments. Though many will cry foul at this adaptation of Shakespeare, KING LEAR, in an odd sense, does more with the original than any number of faithful, literary adaptations by allowing the material to transcend ... read more leave a comment

King Lear: Cast & Details

Year: 1987
Rated NR

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Cast
Burgess Meredith: Don Learo
Peter Sellars: William Shakespeare, Jr., V
Molly Ringwald: Cordelia
Jean-Luc Godard: Professor
Woody Allen: Mr. Alien
Norman Mailer: Himself

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May 9, 2006 04:00 AM ET
by Matt Webb Mitovich

What if an outbreak of an avian flu actually mutated into a virus transmittable from human to human? That is the very scary proposition explored in the ABC TV-movie Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America (premiering tonight at 8 pm/ET). Among the brave hearts attempting to impede the pandemic are Stacy Keach as Collin Reed, Secretary of Health of Human Services. Here, the veteran actor reveals how Fatal Contact came together in such a timely manner, ponders the uncertain fate of his Prison Break warden, and serves up a choice read more

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**Stacy Keach Battles Flu, Prison Fugitives**

May 8, 2006 04:00 AM ET
by Matt Webb Mitovich

What if an outbreak of an avian flu actually mutated into a virus transmittable from human to human? That is the very scary proposition explored in the ABC TV-movie Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America (premiering Tuesday at 8 pm/ET). Among the brave hearts attempting to impede the pandemic are Stacy Keach as Collin Reed, Secretary of Health of Human Services. Here, the veteran actor reveals how Fatal Contact came together in such a timely manner, ponders the uncertain fate of his Prison Break warden, and serves up a choice read more

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