The Bonfire of the Vanities is a 1990 American satirical black comedy film directed and produced by Brian De Palma and starring Tom Hanks, Bruce Willis...
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Eric B. Schwab (category Year of birth missing (living people))
needed] His and De Palma would next work on the 1990 film The Bonfire of the Vanities. In one notable scene in the film, Maria Ruskin (Melanie Griffith) arrives...
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Jonathan Silverman). In 1990, she appeared in The Bonfire of the Vanities. Her movie credits include Man of the Year (1995), Maternal Instincts (1996), Breast...
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The Aggie Bonfire was a long-standing annual tradition at Texas A&M University as part of the college rivalry with the University of Texas at Austin. For...
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Tom Wolfe (redirect from The Purple Decades)
which was made into a 1983 film of the same name directed by Philip Kaufman. His first novel, The Bonfire of the Vanities, published in 1987, was met with...
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Brian De Palma (category American writers of Italian descent)
there are a few failures along the way (Snake Eyes, Mission to Mars, The Bonfire of the Vanities), but look at the range here, and reflect that these...
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Saul Rubinek (category Canadian people of Jewish descent)
Louis B. Mayer on The Last Tycoon. He also starred in the films Against All Odds (1984), Wall Street (1987), The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), Unforgiven...
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Louis Giambalvo (category American people of Italian descent)
Vito 1990 The Bonfire of the Vanities as Ray Andruitti 1992 Till Death Do Us Part (TV Movie) as Charles Kerwin 1992 Those Secrets (TV Movie) as Kobe 1992...
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of the Universe", high-flyers on Wall Street, a usage found in the Tom Wolfe novel The Bonfire of the Vanities and its film adaptation Master of The Universe...
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Clifton James (category Recipients of the Silver Star)
newspaperman to a potentially explosive story in The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990). James was featured a number of times by writer-director John Sayles, including...
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Rodger Parsons (category Place of birth missing (living people))
narrator Across the Universe – newscaster voice Michael – featured voice Someone to Watch Over Me Sleepless in Seattle The Bonfire of the Vanities Billy Bathgate...
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Fred C. Caruso (category Year of birth missing (living people))
producer for the film version of The Bonfire of the Vanities with director Brian De Palma were detailed in Julie Salamon's 1991 non-fiction book The Devil's...
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Adam LeFevre (category University of Iowa alumni)
(1989) .... Mike Tune in Tomorrow (1990) .... Large Albanian Man The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) .... Rawlie Thorpe All My Children (1991, TV series) ...
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began her career as an assistant editor on projects such as The Bonfire of the Vanities, Cape Fear and A Bronx Tale, then secured her first solo project...
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Palma's The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990). At age 12, she garnered widespread recognition for her portrayal of Claudia in the 1994 film adaptation of Interview...
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Hansford Rowe (category United States Navy personnel of World War II)
– John Floyd Baby Boom (1987) – Sam Potts The First Power (1990) – Father Brian The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) – Leon Bavardage Sandino (1991) – Ambassador...
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Scissorhands The Sheltering Sky Everybody Wins The Godfather Part III The Bonfire of the Vanities Awakenings Sleeping with the Enemy L.A. Story "Movie Love:...
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the 1990 movie The Bonfire of the Vanities. In the 1980s, Roehm and Kravis were symbols of the "Nouvelle Societé" in Manhattan. The two were known for...
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Lincoln Steffens (category Members of the Men's League)
is mentioned in the Danny DeVito movie Jack the Bear (1993). Lincoln Steffens is mentioned in the 1987 novel The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe. Characters...
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(2001) Barbarians at the Gate (1993; TV movie) A Beautiful Mind (2001) The Big Short (2015) Boiler Room (2000) The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) Brief Season...
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Harlem Nights (category Stinkers Bad Movie Award winning films)
you going to blame the Giants? Of course not. It's not about the Eddie Murphy movie. — Bob Wachs, Eddie Murphy's manager, on the movie theatre incidents...
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Shane Gillis (category Anti-Chinese sentiment in the United States)
Podcast with Matt McCusker. In 2017, Gillis became a frequent guest on The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder, increasing his popularity. He also...
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Michael Cristofer (category Directors Guild of America Award winners)
of Eastwick, adapted from the novel by John Updike; The Bonfire of the Vanities, adapted from the novel by Tom Wolfe and directed by Brian De Palma; Breaking...
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Wise Guys (1986 film) (category Films about the American Mafia)
His Career, From SNL to the Buff Era and Beyond". Vulture. Salamon, Julie (1991). The devil's candy : The Bonfire of the vanities goes to Hollywood. p. 348...
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Melanie Griffith (category American people of German descent)
2018. Travers, Peter (December 21, 1990). "The Bonfire of the Vanities". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on August 28, 2018. Gleiberman, Owen...
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Ben Mankiewicz (category The Young Turks people)
production of The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), the third profiled Lucille Ball, and the fourth season profiled Pam Grier. On June 6, 2024, the series'...
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Debbie Lee Carrington (category University of California, Davis alumni)
known movie roles include playing a Martian rebel in Total Recall, an Ewok in Return of the Jedi (and in subsequent TV movies) and an elf in The Polar...
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Tom Hanks (category Knights of the Legion of Honour)
suffered a run of box-office underperformers: The 'Burbs (1989), Joe Versus the Volcano (1990) and The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990). In the last, he portrayed...
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Patrick Bateman (category Characters in American novels of the 20th century)
investment firm of Pierce & Pierce (also Sherman McCoy's firm in The Bonfire of the Vanities). He lives at 55 West 81st Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan...
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Burton B. Roberts (category New York University School of Law alumni)
prosecutor and in court made him the model for the character Myron Kovitsky in the 1987 book The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe. Roberts was born...
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