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The Devil's Arithmetic is a 1999 TV movie based on the historical novel of the same name by Jane Yolen. It stars Kirsten Dunst as Hannah Stern and costars Brittany Murphy, Louise Fletcher, and Mimi Rogers. Dustin Hoffman introduces the film but is uncredited and serves as an executive producer with Mimi Rogers. [1]
The Devil's Arithmetic is the author's first book that deals explicitly with Jewish themes. [2] While writing the novel, Yolen spent a week at an Indianapolis private school; when she explained to students about her forthcoming work, one student asked if Yolen had made up the events of the novel, based on the real story of the Holocaust. [2]
The publication was updated weekly, adding an average of thirty new reviews, divided between books and music, with the occasional live performance review, video review, or essay or column. The GMR archives consisted, until 2015, of over two thousand reviews. In 2011, the magazine shifted to a blog format without a traditional masthead.
Robert J. Avrech is an American screenwriter whose works include the 1984 film Body Double (with Brian De Palma) [1] and A Stranger Among Us (). [2] He won an Emmy Award for his screenplay The Devil's Arithmetic, based on the young adult novel by Jane Yolen.
Jane Hyatt Yolen was born on February 11, 1939, at Beth Israel Medical Center in Manhattan.She is the first child of Isabell Berlin Yolen, a psychiatric social worker who became a full-time mother and homemaker upon Yolen's birth, and Will Hyatt Yolen, a journalist who wrote columns at the time for New York newspapers, [5] and whose family emigrated from Ukraine to the United States. [1]
The Devil's Arithmetic: Hannah Stern [53] 2002 Saturday Night Live: Herself Host; episode: "Kirsten Dunst/Eminem" [6] 2014 Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin: Voice; episode: "Sisters of the Sun" [6] Portlandia: Kim Episode: "Sharing Finances" [6] 2015 Fargo: Peggy Blumquist: 10 episodes [6] 2017 Black Mirror: Callister Employee
Courtesy of FXX. Too late. Despite Laura’s best efforts, Chrissy’s menstruation makes like a homing beacon for Satan, and with very little effort, he’s carried her away to — well, not Hell.
The Devil's Arithmetic: Nominated International Emmy Award; 2016: Best Actor: Roald Dahl's Esio Trot: Won [17] Golden Globe Awards. Year Category Nominated work Result