Posted on November 23, 2012 |
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Mildred Pierce (TV mini-series 2011)
Drama
Set in Glendale, California, in the 1930s, this is the story of middle-class housewife Mildred Pierce's attempts to maintain her and her family's social position during the Great Depression. Mildred Pierce is a five-part miniseries that first aired on HBO on March 27, 2011. Adapted from James M. Cain's 1941 novel, it was directed by Todd Haynes and stars Kate Winslet in the title role, alongside Guy Pearce and Evan Rachel Wood. Carter Burwell wrote the original score for the miniseries.
Starring: Kate Winslet, Guy Pearce, Evan Rachel Wood, Melissa Leo, Brían F. O'Byrne, James LeGros, Murphy Guyer, Mare Winningham, Marin Ireland
Creator: Todd Haynes
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Posted on September 9, 2011 |
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The National Parks: America's Best Idea (TV mini-series 2009)
Biography | Documentary | History
The National Parks: America's Best Idea is a six-episode series directed by Ken Burns and written and co-produced by Dayton Duncan. Filmed over the course of more than six years at some of nature's most spectacular locales – from Acadia to Yosemite, Yellowstone to the Grand Canyon, the Everglades of Florida to the Gates of the Arctic in Alaska – The National Parks: America's Best Idea is nonetheless a story of people: people from every conceivable background – rich and poor; famous and unknown; soldiers and scientists; natives and newcomers; idealists, artists and entrepreneurs; people who were willing to devote themselves to saving some precious portion of the land they loved, and in doing so reminded their fellow citizens of the full meaning of democracy.
Starring: Peter Coyote, Philip Bosco, Murphy Guyer, Kevin Conway, Tom Hanks
Creator: Ken Burns, Dayton Duncan
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Tags: Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns, Kevin Conway, Murphy Guyer, Peter Coyote, Philip Bosco, Tom Hanks