On December 8 1953 actress Kim Basinger was born... so the theme for today are films with Kim Basinger-enjoy!
1 L.A. Confidential (1997) Director: Curtis Hanson
A shooting at a Las Angeles diner is investigated by a group of detectives, and while investigating, one detective (Russell Crowe) falls for a beautiful suspect (Kim Basinger) - Basinger is good in her role, which won her an Academy Award & Crowe is also good in his portrayal; Film also won Oscar for Best Writing....
2 Batman (1989) Director: Tim Burton
Tells the story of Batman (Michael Keaton) and his war on crime where he battles the homicidal Joker (Jack Nicholson); Won Academy Award for Best Art Direction; remade in 2008 with Heath Ledger in stellar performance as the joker...
3 8 Mile (2002) Director: Curtis Hanson
Story of a young rapper (Eminem) and his struggles to become famous for his music; lots of strong performances-Basinger and Eminem standout as troubled mother and son; Film won Academy Award for Best Music...
4 Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986) Director: Adrian Lyne
Originally known for its steamy scenes, which pales in comparison to today's standards; about a woman (Basinger) who gets involved in an unhealthy sexual relationship-Mickey Rourke is interesting as Basinger's lover...
I hope that the above list of picks will provide hours of entertainment... enjoy!
Dianezy
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