Five best films of Brian De Palma
We wrote yesterday about the latest document about Brian De Palma. Here is our subjective ranking of the best films.
We have already written here about the film of duo Jake Paltrow ("Young ones", "Good night, sweetheart") and Noah Baumbach ("Frances Ha", presented in competition ON AIR Tofifest). Now choose the best movie of De Palma:
Scarface (1983)
gangster drama; Starring: Pacino - Tony Montana, Steven Bauer - Manny Ribera, Michelle Pfeiffer - Elvira Hancock
When in the 80s, Fidel Castro opened the borders of Cuba, emigrated to the United States more than 100,000 people. In this way, the continent got to the criminals who saw an opportunity here for the achievement of success. About one of these people and the way the mafia ladder tells the movie.
Carlito's Way (1993)
gangster drama; Starring: Al Pacino - Carlito "Charlie" Brigante, Sean Penn - David Kleinfeld, Penelope Ann Miller - Gail, John Leguizamo
Carlito Brigante (Al Pacino) after many years of imprisonment for trafficking heroin, is released. He decides to start a new life. Buys night bar and puts the money that he intends to move to the Bahamas. Sorry coincidence forcing him to return to his previous lifestyle.
The Untouchables (1987)
gangster drama; Starring: Kevin Costner - Eliot Ness, Sean - Connery Jim Malone, Charles Martin Smith - Agent Oscar Wallace, Andy Garcia
Year 1930, Chicago. Urban jungle ruled by Great gangsters, the police are corrupt and the law powerless. Elliot Ness assembles a group of Untouchables, whose mission is Putting Capone to prison.
CARRIE (1976)
horror movie; Starring: Sissy Spacek - Carrie White, Piper Laurie - Margaret White, Amy Irving - Sue Snell, William Katt
The film is a screen adaptation of the bestseller by Stephen King. Rejected by peers discovers in himself the ability of telekinesis. Hostility towards the environment and the impact of the mother - maniaczki religious leads her to aggression directed against the world...
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE (1996)
spy movie; cast: Tom Cruise - Ethan Hunt, Jon Voight - Jim Phelps, Emmanuelle Béart
Spy film, which depicts the history of the American special services agent Ethan Hunt, of the courage and determination depends on maintaining a delicate balance between the great powers. Balance, without which the world will be on the brink of war.
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