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Sleepers is a 1996 American legal crime drama film written, produced and directed by Barry Levinson, and based on Lorenzo Carcaterra's 1995 book of the same name. The film stars Kevin Bacon, Jason Patric, Brad Pitt, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, Minnie Driver, Vittorio Gassman, Brad Renfro, Ron Eldard, Jeffrey Donovan, Terry Kinney, Joe Perrino, Geoffrey Wigdor, Jonathan Tucker, Bruno Kirby ...
Sleepers (1995) In the book, Carcaterra writes about himself (played in the film by Jason Patric) and three young friends living in the Hell's Kitchen section of Manhattan in the 1960s. After they stage a street prank that unintentionally leaves a man seriously injured, the book says, the four are sent to an upstate juvenile detention center ...
"The Sleepers" (poem), by Walt Whitman; Sleepers, the 1995 Lorenzo Carcaterra novel on which the film is based; The Sleepers (New Hampshire), a pair of mountain peaks in the United States; Seven Sleepers, in Christian and Islamic medieval folklore a group of youths who hid to escape ancient Roman persecution of Christians
A controversial new drama eight years in the making has become a surprise hit at the box office. On Independence Day (4 July) in the US, a brand new movie starring The Passion of the Christ star ...
The Caledonian Sleeper is Britain’s oldest night train service and is a ... Story by Maureen O'Hare and video by Max Burnell, CNN ... We left behind the congested bustle of London’s Euston ...
The True Story Behind Lockerbie. Rachel Brodsky. January 3, 2025 at 6:57 AM. O n Dec. 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 from London to New York exploded over the Scottish town of Lockerbie. All 259 ...
The Hindu story of Muchukunda from the Bhagavatam also displays many similarities to the story of "Rip Van Winkle". [ 12 ] [ 13 ] In Christian tradition, there is a similar, well-known story of "The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus ", which recounts a group of early Christians who hid in a cave circa 250 AD to escape the persecution of Christians ...
The Seven Sleepers series by Gilbert Morris takes a modern approach to the story in which seven teenagers must be awakened to fight evil in a post-nuclear-apocalypse world. John Buchan refers to the Seven Sleepers in The Three Hostages in which Richard Hannay surmises that his wife Mary, who is a sound sleeper, is descended from one of the ...