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In addition, a crucial element in polylogic epistolary novels like Clarissa, and Dangerous Liaisons is the dramatic device of ' discrepant awareness ': the simultaneous but separate correspondences of the heroines and the villains creating dramatic tension.
He has worked under major directors, such as Stephen Frears ( in the 1988 period drama Dangerous Liaisons ); Gus Van Sant ( in the 1991 independent film My Own Private Idaho ); and Bernardo Bertolucci ( in the 1993 film Little Buddha ).
She picked up two more Academy Award nominations for Best Actress for her performances in Fatal Attraction ( 1987 ) and Dangerous Liaisons ( 1988 ).
She has been nominated for six Academy Awards, for Best Actress in Dangerous Liaisons, Fatal Attraction, and Albert Nobbs and for Best Supporting Actress in The Natural, The Big Chill and The World According to Garp ( her first film ).
In 1987 she played the disturbed book editor Alex in Fatal Attraction, and in 1988 she played the scheming aristocrat The Marquise de Merteuil in Dangerous Liaisons.
Pfeiffer received Academy Award nominations as Best Supporting Actress for Dangerous Liaisons ( 1988 ) and Best Actress in The Fabulous Baker Boys ( 1989 ) and Love Field ( 1992 ).
At Demme's personal recommendation, Pfeiffer joined the cast of Stephen Frears's Dangerous Liaisons ( 1988 ) alongside Glenn Close and John Malkovich, playing the virtuous victim of seduction, Madame Marie de Tourvel.
Dangerous Liaisons is a 1988 drama film based upon Christopher Hampton's play, Les liaisons dangereuses, which in turn was a theatrical adaptation of the 18th-century French novel Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.
Dangerous Liaisons was the first English-language film adaptation of Laclos's novel, and was based on Christopher Hampton's Olivier Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated theatrical adaptation for the Royal Shakespeare Company, directed by Howard Davies and featuring Lindsay Duncan, Alan Rickman and Juliet Stevenson.
Dangerous Liaisons holds a score of 93 % on Rotten Tomatoes, and a score of 74 on Metacritic, indicating a positive critical reception.
Stephen Frears won the César Award for Best Foreign Film for Dangerous Liaisons.
Swoosie Kurtz, who plays the therapist starred, as Madame DeVolange in the 1988 film Dangerous Liaisons, of which this film is a modern remake.
Laurie appeared in the music videos for the 1986 single " Experiment IV " by Kate Bush, and the 1992 single " Walking on Broken Glass " by Annie Lennox, in full Georgian-period costume, a toned-down version of his Prince George character from Blackadder the Third, opposite John Malkovich, similarly reprising his role of the Vicomte Valmont from Dangerous Liaisons.
He has also appeared in critically acclaimed films such as Empire of the Sun, The Killing Fields, Dangerous Liaisons, Of Mice and Men, Con Air, Being John Malkovich, and Red.
A few years later, Malkovich became a star when he portrayed the sinister and sensual Valmont in the 1988 film Dangerous Liaisons.
They divorced after Malkovich became involved with Michelle Pfeiffer, his co-star in Dangerous Liaisons.
Among its most expensive flops were Great Balls of Fire !, starring Dennis Quaid as Jerry Lee Lewis and Winona Ryder as his teenage bride ; She-Devil, a domestic horror comedy featuring Meryl Streep and Roseanne Arnold ; and Valmont, a remake of Les Liaisons dangereuses, an eighteenth-century novel and twentieth-century play that already had been adapted and released as Dangerous Liaisons just a few months earlier.
* Dangerous Liaisons ( disambiguation )
* Dangerous Liaisons ( 1988, distributed by Warner Bros .)*
* Booknotes interview with Andrew and Leslie Cockburn on Dangerous Liaisons, September 1, 1991.
* The Dangerous Liaisons, composed by Conrad Susa to a libretto by Philip Littell, had its world premiere during the 1994 fall season and was the subject of a nationwide TV broadcast.
; The Lifted Curtain or Laura's Education, about a young girl's sexual initiation by her father, written by the French revolutionary politician Comte de Mirabeau ; also Les Liaisons dangereuses ( Dangerous Liaisons ) by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, first published in 1782.

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By employing the well-established legal distinction between ordinary and hazardous work, the governor also won legislative approval for a Dangerous Trades Act that barred young workers from thirty occupations.
His film credits include Flesh + Blood, Blind Fury, Blade Runner, The Hitcher, Nighthawks, Wedlock, Sin City, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Ladyhawke, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Osterman Weekend, The Blood of Heroes, Batman Begins, Hobo with a Shotgun, The Rite and he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for Escape from Sobibor.
It appeared in Dangerous Visions, the famous New Wave science fiction anthology compiled by Harlan Ellison, in 1967, and won the Hugo Award for best novella in 1968, jointly with Weyr Search by Anne McCaffrey.
She has also been nominated for four Golden Globe awards, two BAFTA awards, an Emmy Award, and won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for Terms of Endearment and the Tokyo International Film Festival Award for Best Actress for A Dangerous Woman.
That same year saw the release of " Beautiful and Dangerous ", " Writing on the Wall ", " Music Like Dirt " ( which won the Festival Song Contest ), " Bongo Girl " and " Shing a Ling ".
His film roles include An Officer and a Gentleman, Mercy Mission: The Rescue of Flight 771, based on the Air New Zealand Flight 103 incident, Scarface, Prizzi's Honor, Over The Top, Independence Day, Necessary Roughness, Return to Me, Armed and Dangerous, and Big ( for which he won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor ).
Priest has also won the BSFA award for short fiction in 1979, for the short story " Palely Loitering "; and has been nominated for Hugo Awards in the categories of Best Novel, Best Novella, Best Novelette, and Best Non-Fiction Book ( this last for his The Book on the Edge of Forever ( aka Last Deadloss Visions ), an exploration of the unpublished Last Dangerous Visions anthology ).
Hampton won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 1988 for the screen adaptation of his play Dangerous Liaisons.
After appearances as a bumbling actor in 1999's science fiction satire Galaxy Quest, in the 1999 Shakespeare adaptation A Midsummer Night's Dream as Flute, and as gregarious villain Eric Knox in Charlie's Angels ( 2000 ), Rockwell won the biggest leading role of his career as The Gong Show host Chuck Barris in George Clooney's 2002 directorial debut, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind.
The novella version, originally published in Again, Dangerous Visions, was nominated for the Locus Award for Best Novella in 1973 and won the 1973 Hugo Award for Best Novella.
His first book, A Dangerous Energy, won the BBC / Victor Gollancz Fantasy Novel Prize ( judged by, amongst others, Terry Pratchett ) in 1991.
The Dangerous Alliance went on to dominate WCW for the next six months, as Anderson and Eaton won the Tag Team Titles and Austin held the Television Championship for a time.
She won an Emmy Award for her half-hour special called Dangerous Crossings that focused on the immigration issues along the Mexican and Arizona border.
Billed as " The World's Most Dangerous Newcomer ", Ologun won by three-round decision, and scored a surprise victory.
Lindsay co-starred with Bette Davis in four Warners films: as Davis's sister in 1934's Fog Over Frisco ; in 1935's Dangerous ( for which Davis won her first Best Actress Academy Award ); in Bordertown, co-starring Paul Muni, and, lastly, as Davis's rival for Henry Fonda's affections in Jezebel ( 1938 ), which earned Davis her second Best Actress Academy Award.

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Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson produced and performed on three tracks for the record, " Dangerous Game ", " Dead Love ", and " Wasted Me ", but only " Dangerous Game " would appear on the finished product.
B. Priestley play Dangerous Corner, along with three other newcomers to the company.
He has been portrayed on film three times: in the 1951 film Sirocco ( dealing with the Syrian insurrection against France ), by Jeff Corey ; David Lean's epic Lawrence of Arabia ( 1962 ), played by Alec Guinness, and in the unofficial sequel to Lawrence, A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia ( 1990 ) by Alexander Siddig.
Neagle also produced, but did not appear in, three films starring Frankie Vaughan: These Dangerous Years ( 1957 ), Wonderful Things ( 1957 ), and The Heart of a Man ( 1959 ).
Callahan has published three books on U. S. foreign policy: Dangerous Capabilities, a biography of Paul Nitze, and Unwinnable Wars, a study of U. S. involvement in such ethnic conflicts as the wars in Bosnia, Rwanda, Lebanon, and Biafra.
While Rutherford's solo albums had been moderately successful, he had never managed a Top 40 hit ( except in Canada, where " Maxine " from Acting Very Strange sneaked in at # 39 ); Mike + the Mechanics scored three of them, including two US Top 10s, " Silent Running ( On Dangerous Ground )" and " All I Need is a Miracle ".
Since the original 1988 publishing of Dangerous Dave on UpTime, there have been three sequels and three ports of the original to other platforms.
She met him in 2001 while appearing in Dangerous Corner and they married in 2007 after a three year engagement.
Reviewing the young Bette Davis in Dangerous for the Picture Post in 1935, she said, " I think Bette Davis would probably have been burned as a witch if she had lived two or three hundred years ago.
He also edited Bob Hall's four-issue Armed & Dangerous ( Apr-Jul 1996 ), and returned to X-O Manowar for which he wrote the final three issues.
In Dangerous When Wet, Williams worked with three important males – Tom and Jerry and future husband Fernando Lamas.
Barnett's comment that " an attack on Iran would effectively launch world war three " was cited by Noam Chomsky in his essay " A Predator Becomes More Dangerous Once Wounded ".
The theatre started working with bestselling novelist Martina Cole, adapting three of her plays for the stage: Two Women in 2010, The Graft in 2011, and Dangerous Lady in 2012.
The first was the pilot, " Armed and Extremely Dangerous "; and the second was the leading episode of season three, " The Burning ".
She is the author of three novels, Coldwater ( 2001 ), The Snow Queen ( 2003 ), Fivestar ( 2005 ), several plays and two books for children, Melissa, Queen of Evil ( 2006 ) and Dangerous Games ( 2007 ).
Power Play featured three Microprose titles: Rick Dangerous, Stunt Car Racer and Microprose Soccer, although Rick Dangerous was produced by Core Design, not Microprose themselves.
2005 saw the release of the band's second album, Very Fast Very Dangerous on Xtra Mile Recordings, spawning a further three singles, including the download-only " Blamethrower ".
Prior to this they had recorded three demos entitled Wolfsbane ( 1985 ), Dancin ' Dirty ( 1987 ) and Wasted but Dangerous ( 1988 ).
The band released three studio albums ( No Parole from Rock N ' Roll, Disturbing the Peace, with guitarist Steve Vai replacing Malmsteen, and Dangerous Games with Danny Johnson on guitar ).
The first three limited series, reprinted in the collected editions Biohazards, Dangerous Acquaintances, and Plague of Angels, were published by the since-defunct Eclipse Comics.
Graham directed the world premieres of John Corigliano's opera, The Ghosts of Versailles, for the Metropolitan Opera ; The Dangerous Liaisons and Andre Previn's A Streetcar Named Desire for San Francisco Opera ; The Song of Majnun for Lyric Opera of Chicago ; and a series of three operas by Miki Minoru.

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