Top cast:Jack Nicholson,Faye Dunaway,John Huston
Director:Harry McRae Webster
Genre:Biography
Region:Vietnam
Year:2000
Storyline:Dubose""s beautiful flowers.Jem whispers to Scout that he understands how his father practices courteous diplomacy:He gets her interested in something nice, so she forgets to be mean.A pretty American blonde with a tight-fitting suit disembarks (for he stop-over until 4:00 am), parades down the gangplank, and catches heir eye - they pursue her to a nearby cafe.As he parts, he curses the Lintons for their snobbery, promising to repay them some day for taking Cathy away from him:Cathy: Go on, Heathcliff...then he""s still there."Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)The film was filled with horror-film cliches, such as spooky music (screeching violins similar toPsycho""s and Bernard Hermann""s soundtrack), false alarms, crazed characters, red herrings, dead phone lines, sex before death, cat-and-mouse style killings, premonitions of terror, subjective ("point-of-view") camera work stalkings, a terrific rainstorm, the concluding boo-moment (similar toCarrie (1976)), a Friday the 13th full-moon, etc.