--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually its a composite of five or six posters, including myself, > > (drawn randomly out of a hat) -- from both aisles. And a joke on > > skimmers who missed that 70% of the piece is Col Jessup (A Few Good > > Men) -- which I am sure you are not (a skimmer) -- nor one to miss > a > > good Col Jessup jag. Mostly the piece is its a reflection on the > > stages and disappointments of dissillusionment. > > > > But Shemp, I run my unit how I run my unit. You want to investigate > > me, roll the dice and take your chances. I eat breakfast 300 yards > > from 4000 Cubans who are trained to kill me, so don't think for one > > second that you can come down here, flash a badge, and make me > nervous. :) > > > > Probably Jack Nicholson's greatest performance...and although he was > nominated for a best SUPPORTING actor Oscar, if memory serves me > right, he lost out to Gene Hackman for "Unforgiven" (Nicholson won a > best supporting Oscar for, I believe, "Terms of Endearment"). I > thought he did much better than Hackman. > > But then again I thought his "Joker" was Oscar-worthy, too. Chinatown comes to mind. Far more understated than A Few Good Men, but a nice portrayal.
http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Academy_Awards_USA/1993 Actually, Al Pacino won Best Actor for Scent of a Woman. 1992 was an intereting year for films. * Unforgiven (1992) - Clint Eastwood # Few Good Men, A (1992) - # Howards End (1992) - Ismail Merchant # Scent of a Woman (1992) - Martin Brest # Chaplin (1992) - Robert Downey Jr. # Crying Game, The (1992) - Stephen Rea (I) # Malcolm X (1992) - Denzel Washington # Indochine (1992) - Catherine Deneuve # Lorenzo's Oil (1992) - Susan Sarandon # Love Field (1992) - Michelle Pfeiffer # Passion Fish (1992) - Mary McDonnell (I) # Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) - Al Pacino # Mr. Saturday Night (1992) - David Paymer * My Cousin Vinny (1992) - Marisa Tomei # Damage (1992) - Miranda Richardson (I) # Enchanted April (1992) - Joan Plowright # Husbands and Wives (1992) - Judy Davis # Player, The (1992) - Robert Altman (I) # River Runs Through It, A (1992) - Richard Friedenberg # Hoffa (1992) - Stephen H. Burum ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Great things are happening at Yahoo! Groups. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/TISQkA/hOaOAA/yQLSAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
