There are certain Richard Gere films that are remembered immediately. Others seem to have slipped quietly into the background, even though they contain performances that deserve to be rediscovered.For me, Power (1986) belongs to the second category.Directed by the great Sidney Lumet, the filmmaker behind 12 Angry Men, Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon and Network, Power … Continua a leggere Richard Gere in Power: when the beautiful leading man becomes a political rogue
Tag: 1980s movies
Richard Gere and the age gap in reverse: when he was the younger man
Long before Richard Gere became famous for playing sophisticated romantic heroes, he was already exploring one of the most intriguing contradictions of his screen persona: the man who could be irresistibly attractive without necessarily being the one who held all the power. In American Gigolo, Paul Schrader created a character who initially seems almost impossible … Continua a leggere Richard Gere and the age gap in reverse: when he was the younger man
