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Maranatha’s Johnny Appleseed
Maranatha Evangelical Free Church in Rice Lake Wisconsin asked me to film a series for the church. Here is the series…Maranatha’s Johnny Appleseed. If you enjoyed this series please like and share.
The Unintended
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This is a video I did to highlight some of my pictures. The song is one of my favorite worship songs, Indescribable by Laura Story. If you enjoyed this video, please like and share.
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Category Archives: Based on a Play
Curse of the Starving Class (1994) Rated R
The story of a poor farming family with an alcoholic father and a mother who is trying to save the family. Starring James Woods, Kathy Bates, and Randy Quaid. This film moves so slowly, and I think it’s partly due … Continue reading
Posted in 1994, Based on a Play, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated R, reviews
Tagged alcoholic, big screen, character, character study, characters, climax, Curse of the Starving Class, depth, fact, Family, farming, father, film, film reviews, films, happy, James Woods, Kathy Bates, life, main characters, moments, mother, movie, movie reviews, movies, not worth, originally, performances, Play, poor, Randy Quaid, save, screen, slow, story, study, trailer, translate, written
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Wait Until Dark (1967) Rated NR
A blind woman is terrorized by a group of thugs looking for drugs in her apartment. Based on the play by Frederick Knott. Starring Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, and Richard Crenna. This is one of those films that you think you … Continue reading
Posted in 1967, Based on a Play, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated NR, reviews, Thrillers
Tagged Alan Arkin, apartment, audrey hepburn, based on, based on the play, blind, blind woman, director, drugs, ending, entertainment, film, film reviews, films, Frederick Knott, group, movie, movie reviews, movies, one, Oscar, Play, Richard Crenna, stage, story, surprise, threat, thugs, time, Wait Until Dark, woman, worth
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Steel Magnolias (1989) Rated PG
A young beautician moves to a small town, and her salon becomes a place where the women form friendships. Based on a play by Robert Harling. Starring Sally Field, Dolly Parton, and Shirley MacLaine. This film is a brilliant take … Continue reading
Posted in 1989, Based on a Play, Based on a True Story, Comedy, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG, reviews
Tagged Based on a Play, based on the play, beautician, cast, dolly parton, film, film reviews, films, friendships, general, hard, laughter, life, lives, magnolia, movie, movie reviews, movies, Playwright, Robert Harling, Sally Field, salon, Shirley MacLaine, small, small town, southern, steel, Steel Magnolias, story, tears, town, trailer, women, worth, young
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Dead End (1937) Rated NR
A couple, a gangster, and a group of street kids converge on the streets of the New York slums. Based on a Broadway play by Sidney Kingsley. Starring Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Humphrey Bogart. This is one of the best films … Continue reading
Posted in 1937, Based on a Play, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated NR, reviews
Tagged based on the play, best films, Broadway, couple, day, Dead End, film, film reviews, films, gangster, girlfriend, group, home, humphrey bogart, job, Joel McCrea, kids, life, mother, movie, movie reviews, movies, New york, Play, roles, Sidney Kingsley, slums, street, streets, Sylvia Sidney, trailer, worth
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The Younger Generation (1929) Rated TV-G
A story of disconnection between a Jewish social-climbing son and his Old World parents. Adapted from a play by Fannie Hurst called It Is to Laugh. Starring Jean Hersholt, Lina Basquette, Ricardo Cortez. This is one of Frank Capra’s first … Continue reading
Posted in 1929, Based on a Play, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated TV-G, reviews
Tagged disconnection, Family, Fannie Hurst, film, film reviews, films, first, first films, frank capra, It Is to Laugh, Jean Hersholt, jewish, lesson, life, Lina Basquette, money, movie, movie reviews, movies, old, one, parents. adapted from a play, Ricardo Cortez, silent, social-climbing, son, sound, story, talkie, The Younger Generation, world, worth
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12 Angry Men (1957) Rated NR
A jury holdout forces his colleagues to reexamine the evidence against the defendant. Based on the play by Reginald Rose. Starring Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Lee J. Cobb, Henry Fonda, Ed Begley. This film is simple, but what makes it stand … Continue reading
Posted in 1957, Based on a Play, Crime, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated NR, reviews
Tagged 12 Angry Men, acting, age, backgrounds, based on the play, characters, colleagues, decision, defendant, Ed Begley, emotional, evidence, film, film reviews, films, group, Henry Fonda, John Fiedler, jury, Lee J. Cobb, Martin Balsam, men, movie, movie reviews, movies, prejudice, Reginald Rose, trailer, twelve, verdict, worth, writing
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Fences (2016) Rated PG-13
A working class African American father struggles with raising his family in the changing times of the 1950s. Based on the play by August Wilson. Starring Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Henderson When watching this film, it is easy to … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, Based on a Play, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG-13, reviews
Tagged 1950s, African-american, August Wilson, based on the play, character, class, denzel washington, dreams, Family, father, Fences, film, film reviews, films, hurt, man, monologues, movie, movie reviews, movies, pain, performance, performances, Play, scenes, soul, stage play, Stephen Henderson, story, trailer, viola davis, working, worth, writing
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The Odd Couple (CBS) Rated NR
Remake of the popular Broadway show and TV show of the same name. Two bachelors move in together but have different ideas of housekeeping. Starring Matthew Perry, Thomas Lennon, Lindsay Sloane, Yvette Nicole Brown, Wendell Pierce I do think that the … Continue reading
Posted in 2015, Based on a Play, CBS, Comedy, Rated NR, reviews, Tv Shows
Tagged 2015, bachelors, broadway show, cast, cbs, chemistry, episodes, few, first, housekeeping, jokes, Lindsay Sloane, matthew perry, neil simon, Play, remake, shows, The Odd Couple, Thomas Lennon, trailer, TV series, tv show, Tv Shows, two, Wendell Pierce, Yvette Nicole Brown
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August: Osage County (2013) Rated R
A dysfunctional family comes together when the patriarch disappears. Based on the play by Terry Letts. Starring Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Chris Cooper, Ewan McGregor, Margo Martindale, Sam Shepard, Dermot Mulroney, Julianne Nicholson, Juliette Lewis, Abigail Breslin, Benedict Cumberbatch August: … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, Based on a Play, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated R, reviews
Tagged abigail breslin, actor, august: osage county, based on, based on the play, benedict cumberbatch, cast, chris cooper, Dermot Mulroney, downfall, dream, dysfunctional, dysfunctional family, ensemble, ewan mcgregor, Family, film, film reviews, films, julia roberts, julianne nicholson, juliette lewis, margo martindale, Meryl Streep, movie, movie reviews, movies, patriarch, performers, Play, role, Sam Shepard, single, terry letts, trailer, War, witness, words, worth
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