TOOTSIE

GENRE:  Comedy/ Drama/ Romance
MADE:  1982
CAST:  Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr
DIRECTOR:  Sydney Pollack
WRITER:  Don McGuire, Larry Gelbart and...

PLOT:  Michael Dorsey is an unemployed aspiring actor who is willing to go the distance in order to get a role in a soap opera, he makes his big break as Dorothy Michaels and also makes his big mistake falling in love with a beautiful actress.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  The Secret Of My Success, Twins, Trading Places

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KING KONG

GENRE:  Adventure/ Fantasy/ Romance
MADE:  1976
CAST:  Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodin, Jessica Lange
DIRECTOR:  John Guillermin
WRITER:  Merian C. Cooper, Edgar Wallace, James Ashmore Creelman, Ruth Rose, Lorenzo Semple Jr.

PLOT:  A giant ape by the name of King Kong is accidentally found when an exploration ship encounters an isolated island.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  King Kong 2005, Jurrasic Park, The Abyss

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THESPIAN OF THE WEEK: Jessica Lange

Name:  Jessica Phyllis Lange

AKA:  Jessica Lange

Date of birth:  April 20, 1949

From:  Minnesota

Specialty:  Actress & Photographer

Jessica Lange Films You shouldn't Miss:

King Kong
Fantasy Adventure Romance

All That Jazz
Drama Fantasy Music

Titus

Drama Fantasy

BROKEN FLOWERS

GENRE:  Drama/ Comedy/ Mystery
MADE:  2005
CAST:  Bill Murray, Jessica Lange, Sharon Stone
DIRECTOR:  Jim Jarmusch
WRITER:  Jim Jarmusch, Bill Raden, Sara Driver

PLOT:  Bachelor Don Johnston receives an anonymous letter regarding a son, who he never knew he had, was searching for him.  This letter anonymous letter takes Don on a journey to find out which one of his ex-girlfriends wrote him the letter.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Coffee And Cigarettes, The Darjeeling Limited, High Fidelity, Riding In Cars With Boys, Punch Drunk Love

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TITUS

GENRE:  Drama/ Fantasy/ Adaptation
MADE:  1999
CAST:  Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Osheen Jones, Alan Cumming
DIRECTOR:  Julie Taymor
WRITER:  William Shakespeare, Julie Taymor

PLOT:  An adaptation of Shakespeare's "Titus Adronicus".

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  The Tempest, Gladiator, The Last King Of Scotland

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BIG FISH

GENRE:  Fantasy/ Adventure/ Drama
MADE:  2003
CAST:  Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Alison Lohman
DIRECTOR:  Tim Burton
WRITER:  Daniel Wallace, John August

PLOT:  When a father lies dying his son tries to understand and get to know his father by reliving his father's stories of the past.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice, Delicatessen

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