Peter Falk

...142-minute version. Husbands stars Ben Gazzara, Peter Falk and Cassavetes himself as three long-time friends who experience a collective mid-life crisis when the fourth member of their group, Stuart, suddenly dies. In the opening two...

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An extended cut of the 1970 John Cassavetes movie arrives. It stars Cassavetes, Peter Falk and Ben Gazzara (what a cast!) as men who are shaken by the death of a friend. These Old Broads. Elizabeth Taylor, Shirley MacLaine, Debbie...

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...to heart. He gave his costars substantial latitude to develop their own characters, although according to biographer Marshall Fine, who provides commentary on the DVD, he also wrote a 300-page "novel" to shape their understanding. Unable to...

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...bleak view of the emptiness of suburban life." Gus, Harry, and Archie (Cassavetes, Gazzara and Falk, respectively) are three husbands with families in suburban New York. All are professional men. As the film begins, they are...

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Though sometimes tedious, the interaction between Messrs. Falk, Gazzara and Cassavetes rings true to life, as in a scene at a bar near the beginning of the film when the three get progressively more intoxicated and antagonistic. Still,...

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...all instantly identify their creator." He also had the benefit of working regularly with a remarkable group of actors, including Rowlands (who was his wife), Falk, Seymour Cassel and Ben Gazzara. Rowlands will introduce the film at the...

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...abuses his wife and mother-in-law in a fit of rage. And when Falk goes to bed with a young Chinese girl in a London hotel, and suddenly starts pontificating instead of performing. Although seemingly the best balanced of the three,...

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