Top cast:Wallace Reid,Dorothy Davenport,Jack Conway
Director:Abdellatif Kechiche
Genre:Family
Region:Lebanon
Year:2012
Storyline:Each of the flashbacks is an idealized construct of her.[Whether the real Laura measures up to his adoring memories is open to question.] He begins with their dining together "the night before her twenty-second birthday.Just we two, happy, making plans for her future." But first, he recalls, from his point of view, when Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney) was still a young aspiring career woman five years earlier when she first approached him in the Algonquin Hotel dining room where he was having lunch.He later won asecondBest Director Oscar forBorn on the Fourth of July (1989).Stone also had two Oscar nominations in the same category, Best Original Screenplay, for two different films:PlatoonandSalvador (1986), but both lost to Woody Allen""sHannah and Her Sisters (1986).An almost completely new cast was assembled, except for actor George Chakiris (who played Riff, NOT Bernardo, in the London production).A parody of the disco scene appeared inAirplane! (1980), and also in a character onThe Simpsonsnamed "Disco Stu" - he owner of Stu""s Discotheque.