Discover what genre between the lines, 1977, directed by joan micklin silver, with scott evans, leo grillo, jon korkes, belongs at turner classic movies. Its a snapshot of baby boomers as they embraced the full adulthood of their middle to late20s, in much the same was as the big chill caught them a few years later settling down and grand. Between the lines movie posters from movie poster shop. But more than anything its a lovin character study of the death of a great group dynamic. Between the lines has to top the list of 1970s films that have aged badly. The cohen collection has released the obscure but worthy 1977 ensemble comedy between the lines as a special edition bluray. Between the lines 1977 at the offices of a boston alternative newspaper, the staff members enjoy a positive and openminded work environment. Between the lines is a 1977 film from midwest films directed by joan micklin silver and produced by her husband. Between the lines 1977 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The drama is set in the offices of an alternative newspaper. Tweetemail tweetemail between the lines 1977 will be screening at webster universitys moore auditorium 470 e lockwood ave on thursday, nov 14 at 7. The film is chock full of some of the best, young american actors doing some of their earliest film. Between the lines 1977 altmanesque exploration of an underground newspaper on the verge of a buyout.
Starring john heard, lindsay crouse, jeff goldblum, jill eikenberry. Everybody has a favorite movie line, even movie moguls. Jul 29, 2019 between the lines is a movie about journalism but also how the counterculture of the 1960s morphed into complacency during the 70s. Dec 28, 2012 however, the story does not take advantage enough of its original concept and ends up dealing with a lot of the same old scenarios and story lines that weve all seen before. Between the lines 1977 now available ignoring the instructions to arrive with two scenes prepared like everyone else, when jeff goldblum auditioned for joan micklin silvers between the lines, he had the entire script up his sleeve. Official theatrical movie poster for between the lines 1977.
Between the lines 1977 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Story of an underground newspaper in boston about to be taken over by big business. Released in the midst of the heyday of one of the greatest decades of american cinema between the lines is one of those films that has sadly fallen through the cracks with each passing decade a fate thats sadly befallen many a wonderful film from this decade, but a recent. Instead of being slick and polished, it was intimate, with an offbeat, funky vibe. Movie info between the lines was deftly directed by joan micklin silver on a miniature budget. Between the lines 1977 this essay is thrilling days of yesteryears entry in the goldblumathon, currently underway at cinematic catharsis from august, and spotlighting the films of one of our most treasured modernday character thesps. Offered by kirby mcdaniel movieart of austin, texas.
No need to waste time endlessly browsingheres the entire lineup of new movies and tv shows streaming on netflix this month. It even looks as if it must have been slightly outdated when it was released in 1977. Director joan micklin silver and john heard teamed up again two years later for chilly scenes of winter, which i felt was better. This lesserknown curiosity from one of the guiding female voices in independent film in the 1970s and 1980s, joan micklin silver hester street, crossing delancy, 1977s between the lines is her second feature about coworkers at a boston altweekly newspaper that has seen its groundbreaking influence dwindle as it faces the threat of a corporate takeover. For the middleaged me, the movie captures a certain part of the 1970s that no other movie. Disneys alan horn likes, ill have what shes having, from when harry met.
The drama is set in the offices of an alternative newspaper, vaguely reminiscent of the village voice where. Between the lines is a 1977 film from midwest films directed by joan micklin silver and produced by her husband raphael d. The geary boulevard movie house seated close to 2,000 and became a mecca for the star. John heard, lindsay crouse, jeff goldblum, jill eikenberry, bruno kirby, gwen welles, stephen collins, michael j.
Between the lines 1977 directed by joan micklin silver. Between the lines 1977 joan micklin silver synopsis. See the article in its original context from april 28, 1977, page 0 buy reprints. Jan 28, 2010 between the lines on dvd 8839042028 from mgm mod. Music critic max jeff goldblum uses his influence to score dates, while. A restoration of joan micklin silvers 1977 ensemble drama between the lines captures several nowfamous actors at the start of their careers. Feb 22, 2019 a restoration of joan micklin silvers 1977 ensemble drama between the lines captures several nowfamous actors at the start of their careers. Fans line up during opening weekend to see star wars at the coronet theatre in san francisco. Buy between the lines movie posters from movie poster shop. Financial analysis of between the lines 1977 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. The infighting, bickering, jealousies and bed hopping by the young, idealistic staff make up the main, simple plot of the film but the cast and the sharp script make it a pleasure to watch. I would have seen this movie for the first time in late 1977 or early 1978.
Between the lines 1977 stream and watch online moviefone. Between the lines is a film directed by joan micklin silver with john heard, lindsay crouse, jeff goldblum, jill eikenberry, year. Between the lines 1977 the jeff goldblum blogathon hosted by. Overview of between the lines, 1977, directed by joan micklin silver, with john heard, lindsay crouse, jeff goldblum, at turner classic movies. Back in the day, the film won acclaim at film festivals but was barely seen by the public. For the middleaged me, the movie captures a certain part of the 1970s that no other movie has. The sophomore film by trailblazing writerdirector joan micklin silver marked her second independent production and theatrical follow up to the. As some type of halfway house for members of the estreet band, southside johnny and the asbury jukes play 2ndtier hornrock that was. The drama is set in the offices of an alternative newspaper, vaguely reminiscent of the village.
The film won two out of the three awards it was nominated for at the 27th berlin international film festival. Thrs top 100 movie quotes according to hollywood insiders. The hippie underground newspaper is in financial trouble and might be bought by a big time publisher. Between the lines is a movie about journalism but also how the counterculture of the 1960s morphed into complacency during the 70s. Between the lines 1977 dvd, 2010 for sale online ebay. The staff of an independent newspaper including a reporter john heard, a photographer lindsay crouse, a rock music critic jeff goldblum, and a secretary jill eikenberry mourn the changing of times as a new publisher lane smith takes over the company. However, the story does not take advantage enough of its original concept and ends up dealing with a lot of the same old scenarios and story lines that weve all seen before. Director joan micklin silver and john heard teamed up again two years. Its a movie about the end of an era, the downturn of the 70s evolving into the capitalist fuckfest of the 80s. Between the lines 1977 directed by joan micklin silver genres comedy run time 101 min. Heard and crouse are perfectly cast as occasional lovers who get back together during the course of the movie, quibbling but always. Between the lines was unlike any movie the 14yearold me had seen before. Feb 24, 2016 thrs top 100 movie quotes according to hollywood insiders.
In the mainline of 1977, however, you sense that the days of hippie smut are long gone, and apparently the hippie ideals too. Released april 27th, 1977, between the lines stars john heard, lindsay crouse, jeff goldblum, jill eikenberry the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a score of out of 100. Mar 28, 2018 between the lines 1977 altmanesque exploration of an underground newspaper on the verge of a buyout. At the offices of a boston alternative newspaper, the staff members enjoy a positive and openminded work environment.
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