On March 31 1943 Christopher Walken was born... so the theme for today are movies with Christopher Walken-as Walken has been in so many great films it would be easy to add many more to the following list of picks-hopefully these favourites will prove entertaining-enjoy!
1 Deer Hunter (1978) Director Michael Cimino
Oscar award winning film about the affects of the Vietnam war on a group of men from a small U.S. town-won several Academy Awards including Best Supporting Actor nod for Christopher Walken; Best Director; Best Editing and Best Sound...
2 The Dead Zone (1983) Director David Cronenberg
Film about a man who comes out of a coma (Christopher Walken) to find that he has new psychic abilities-Walken is great in his role...
3 Pulp Fiction (1994) Director Quentin Tarantino
Tells the story of how different lives violently intertwine within the gritty streets of Los Angeles-Nominated for several Academy Awards and won for Best Original Screenplay...
4 Annie Hall (1977) Director Woody Allen
Academy Award winning film about a neurotic New Yorker (Woody Allen) who falls in love with an eccentric woman (Diane Keaton)-Both Allen and Keaton are charming in their roles, which garnered Allen an Oscar nomination, and won Keaton an Academy Award for Best Actress...
5 Catch Me If You Can (2002) Director Steven Spielberg
Based on the true story of Frank Abagnale Jr. (Leonardo DiCaprio) who was able to successfully con millions of dollars worth of checks while still a teenager- DiCaprio is good as Abagnale Jr., and Christopher Walken is also good as Abagnale's father, which won him a Best Supporting Actor Oscar...
6 True Romance (1993) Director Tony Scott
Story of unlikely pair who fall in love and end up entangled with the mob- Christopher Walken is good as sadistic crime boss...
I hope that the above picks will provide hours of cinematic entertainment... enjoy!
Dianezy
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