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Christine Lahti serves a fun dish of 'Revenge'
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Christine Lahti shows her usual knack for portraying strong,
independent characters in "The Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman." The
CBS movie premieres at 9 tonight.
Lahti plays Rose, who immediately wins viewer sympathy after
husband Phillip (Jon Bernthal) suddenly tells her he has had an
affair with Rose's young assistant. He's leaving Rose for her.
That's just the start of Rose's troubles. Her editor at the Los
Angeles Chronicle, where Rose has worked as a book reviewer, fires
her. In addition, her son is being used by an uncaring girlfriend,
and her daughter has married someone who seems ...
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Review: My first Mister. (Some Army Guys, a French Surprise and Lots of Cries).(Movie Review)
Magazine article from: Interview
; Directed by Christine Lahti Pairing a young, attractive actress with a middle-aged man is a Hollywood cliche, a typical Michael Douglas movie. But in Lahti...
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Setting a place for 500: Beverly Hilton's booming banquet business lifts hotel's value. (Up Front).
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal
; ...table of movie and television stars. They're eating. They're drinking. And on occasion, as happened in 1998 with actress Christine Lahti, they're even caught in the restroom when they win an award. For local and national groups putting on banquets, there's...
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Cool Places to Go.
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal
; ...So join us in a tour of L.A.'s finest restrooms. Beverly Hilton International Ballroom Beverly Hills Women's Room When Christine Lahti's name was announced for Best Actress during the 1998 Golden Globe Awards, she wasn't in the room. It turned out the Chicago...
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She's Fordham's black nun who knows show business: minority affairs leader sees Jesus as part actor. (Nation).
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter
; ...about being a longtime member of Broadway's prestigious Tony Board, of having been drama coach to actresses Gilda Radner and Christine Lahti, or of being a personal friend to the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Theater in her blood Her actor parents, Edward Thompson and Evelyn...
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The Doctor.
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...with dying cancer patients, fear for his own vocal cords and life. Though his withdrawn spouse, Anne (superbly played by Christine Lahti), tries to help, the coolness of the marriage proves an impediment. Instead, Hurt gets lessons in life and love from a doomed...
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Conditioned for murder: Juarez killings show cost of misogyny.(Letter From The Border)
Magazine article from: Conscience
; ...shines the spotlight (at least for the moment) like the rich and famous, especially from Hollywood. Jane Fonda, Sally Fields, Christine Lahti and Eve Ensler joined a protest march on February 14, 2004, and along with three Mexican actresses, they later performed...
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In TV writers' moral code, honesty is the greatest good.(Column)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter
; ...thought it was important to show the ambivalence the complexity. At the same time, Hall continued, it was important for Christine Lahti's character to make her case, to say that it's acceptable for a woman to strike back when she's attacked. Too much entertainment...
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Leaving Normal.
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...superficial piece of filmmaking worth the bother is the pair of actresses in the leads. Meg Tilly, as Marianne, and especially Christine Lahti, as Darly, tower above a mess of political correctness and cliche writing, even above the photogenically snow-clad mountains...
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Chazz Palminteri: wiseguys, witness-protection-program members, and theater fans all over America have reason to rejoice: A Bronx Tale is coming to a playhouse near you.(THEATER)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Interview
; ...the play. And I was very fortunate because I was doing a movie in Las Vegas called Yonkers Joe--it's a wonderful film with Christine Lahti and Michael Lerner--and I was talking to the producers about the play because the director saw it and, again, he's someone...
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Swing shift.
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...crowd-pleasing (including some of her work clothes) as to forfeit all joy of spontaneity and dignity of directness. Conversely, Christine Lahti's Hazel basks in un-selfconscious easefulness, has perfect timing, and delivers every line by, as it were, natural childbirth...
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