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| screenplay = Victor Nunez |
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| based_on = {{Based on|''A Flash of Green''|[[John D. MacDonald]]}} |
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| starring = [[Ed Harris]]<br />[[Blair Brown]]<br />[[Richard Jordan]]<br />[[George Coe]]<br>[[Joan Goodfellow]] |
| starring = [[Ed Harris]]<br />[[Blair Brown]]<br />[[Richard Jordan]]<br />[[George Coe]]<br>[[Joan Goodfellow]] |
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| music = [[Charles Engstrom]] |
| music = [[Charles Engstrom]] |
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A Flash of Green | |
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Directed by | Victor Nuñez |
Screenplay by | Victor Nunez |
Based on | A Flash of Green by John D. MacDonald |
Produced by | Victor Nunez |
Starring | Ed Harris Blair Brown Richard Jordan George Coe Joan Goodfellow |
Cinematography | Victor Nunez |
Music by | Charles Engstrom |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
A Flash of Green is a 1984 American drama film directed by Victor Nuñez.[1] It was first shown at the Toronto Festival of Festivals and New York Film Festival in 1984,[2] then aired on PBS as an episode of American Playhouse in 1986.[3]
Summary
A Flash of Green tells the story of small-town corruption and two people brave enough to fight back. When a local reporter starts sympathizing with an eco-group opposing a new development, a local county commissioner attempts to quiet him with a bribe. Going along with it at first, the reporter soon develops a conscience when the commissioner uses a right-wing paramilitary group to keep the eco-group in line.[4][5]
Cast
- Ed Harris as Jimmy Wing
- Blair Brown as Kat Hobble
- Richard Jordan as Elmo Bliss
- George Coe as Brian Haas
- Joan Goodfellow as Mitchie
- Herbert A. Childs as Security Guard
References
- ^ Ebert, Roger. "A FLASH OF GREEN". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 2015-06-13.
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087267/releaseinfo?ref_=tt_ov_inf
- ^ Terry, Clifford (April 21, 1986). "'Flash Of Green' Has Flashes Of Conscience'". Chicago Tribune.
- ^ A Flash of Green, Internet Movie Database, Retrieved 2015-06-25
- ^ A Flash of Green | 1985, Hollywood.com, Retrieved 2015-06-25