Mary Steenburgen won Best Supporting Actress for Melvin and Howard, and Time After Time gave her an early lead opposite Malcolm McDowell, whom she married.
Back to the Future Part III, Parenthood and Step Brothers fill out the range. She developed an unexpected compulsion to compose music following surgery in 2007, which neurologists have studied, and has since written songs professionally including for films.
Antonio BanderasPhiladelphia (1993) rates 7 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. The first major studio film about AIDS, made deliberately as a courtroom drama so that a mainstream audience would watch it, and Tom Hanks won Best Actor over Daniel…
Bob NewhartA human raised by Santa's elves travels to New York City to find his biological father, an embittered publishing executive. Elf is Jon Favreau's 2003 American Christmas comedy about Buddy, a human raised among Santa's elves at the North Pole,…
Christopher LloydThe Back to the Future trilogy earns its 9.5 by solving the hardest problem in serialized storytelling: making three films that each stand alone while building a cumulative argument none of them could make individually. Zemeckis and Gale understood something…
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