The Year of Living Dangerously

The Year of Living DangerouslyIndonesia 1965. Revolution is in the air. Foreign journalists covering the feverish unrest are kept at arm's length by the wary Sukarno government. But with the right contacts, you can get a real story. Australian reporter Guy Hamilton is after that kind of story, but he knows the mere telling of it will betray his source. Mel Gibson is Hamilton and Sigourney Weaver is an enigmatic embassy aide in that taut drama directed by Peter Weir (The Truman

Lots of fun abounds on board this military comedy in the spirit of "No Time for Sergeants

constantly moving and changing aliases to flee facing charges from an inadvertent crime they committed as war protestors 15 years earlier

Flynn and Ida Lupino

slapped faces

is a gangster a "juicer" who extracts money for the mob

A drop-dead beauty (Jane Greer) up to no good

Winslow is also The Reckoner

Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas

") won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor as one of two feuding vaudevillian actors who are reunited for a television comeback

To the battlements one last

Richard Conte (The Godfather) portrays Flagler in this tense tale of Korean War combat that includes fascinating scenes of how coordinated air and offshore forces support frontline boots on the ground

Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Christine Lahti - TV 's "Jack & Bobby