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A Family Thing - * * 1/2*

Posted on March 29, 1996 by Madeleine Williams

A Family Thing is an unusual comedy-drama that focuses on racial divisions and family relations. Robert Duvall is Earl, a stubborn good old boy from Arkansas. When his momma dies, she reveals that he isn’t her son. Earl was the … Continue reading →

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Cry, The Beloved Country - * * * 1/2*

Posted on December 15, 1995 by Madeleine Williams

Moving portrait of 1940s South Africa and two of its men. James Earl Jones stars as a country priest who travels to Johannesburg to locate his lost relatives. However, he doesn’t find what he wishes. His sister has become a … Continue reading →

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