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Flag Day is a 2021 American drama film directed by and starring Sean Penn based on Jennifer Vogel's 2004 memoir, Flim-Flam Man: A True Family History. [4] It premiered in competition at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival [5] and was released in cinemas on August 20, 2021 by United Artists Releasing. The film has received mixed reviews from critics.
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Martyrs of the Alamo (also known as The Birth of Texas) is a 1915 American historical war drama film written and directed by Christy Cabanne. The film is based on the historical novel of the same name by Theodosia Harris, and features an ensemble cast including Sam De Grasse , Douglas Fairbanks , Walter Long and Alfred Paget . [ 1 ]
It turns out Houston was planning a surprise attack. His forces are told to "remember the Alamo," and they proceed to overwhelm Santa Anna and his men. Texas is declared a free republic, and Sam Houston its first president, a movement that eventually will lead to statehood.
Johnson was born in Hillsboro, Texas on August 18, 1934. [a] [3] [4] His family moved to Kingsburg, California, when he was aged nine. [5] For a while, they were the only black family in the town. [6] A versatile athlete, he played on Kingsburg High School's soccer, baseball and basketball teams.
Along comes a glossy documentary movie, "The Stones Are Speaking," which plays the Austin Film Festival on Oct. 26 and Oct. 30. It makes the case more convincingly than mere printed words can convey.
FORT WORTH, Texas — Courtney and Nick live with their two teenage daughters in a 5-bedroom house in the suburbs with a pool and a waterslide in the backyard. They go on vacation to Disney World ...
Fried Green Tomatoes is a 1991 American comedy-drama film directed by Jon Avnet and based on Fannie Flagg's 1987 novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe.Written by Flagg and Carol Sobieski, and starring Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker and Cicely Tyson, the film tells the story of a middle-aged housewife who, unhappy with her life, befriends an ...