As Grease began filming, in June 1977, it had several strikes against it—a modest budget, an indifferent studio, and largely untested young (and not-so-young) leads. But producer Allan Carr caught lightning in a bottle, to make it one of the largest-grossing American movie musicals (and soundtrack LPs) of all time and the launching pad of a mega-star. As Fox broadcasts a live-event version, John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing, and other cast members tell MICHAEL CALLAHAN about the epic party Carr started
Before a mechanical shark chomped the summer box office, before One Flew Over the Cuckoo s Nest became the second movie in history to sweep the major Academy Awards, another movie
Vitti passed away in February at the age of 90. To honor “the muse of incommunicability,” the theater is screening two seminal films, 1960’s “L’Avventura” and 1964’s “Red Desert.
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