The lives of people are observed within the confines of one, twenty-two story high rise apartment complex and its adjacent courtyard in Trump Village, Brooklyn, New York. Shot from one vantage point over a period of fifteen months, THE BALCONY, speculates on the evanescence of all our lives.
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United States 27 June 1988
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Studio: Unknown Release: October 12 2011 Director: Jamie Cussen Writer: Jamie Cussen Cast: Harvey Atkin Anne Anglin Genre: Drama Short.
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01 January 1988
Hunter S. Thompson speaks out on: the Iran/Contra affair, George Bush, Ronald Reagan, Politicians and Lawyers, John McFarlaine, Oliver North, and Richard Nixon.
15 July 1988
High above the city of L.A. a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages, and declared war.
22 November 1988
Woody Harrelson stars in the story of psychiatrist Lisa DaVito and her battle to save a tortured man whose past has turned him to violence.
29 June 1988
An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York.
01 January 1988
A woman, who has been the mistress of a man who has just died, thinks about leaving the little Italian village where they lived and moving to another place.
31 March 1988
An Italian-American woman traveling to Sicily picks up a teenager who claims to be in trouble with some drug dealers.
17 January 1988
...the electricity of opening day ...a kid's awe at his first big-league game ...the close-up presence of heroes, heroes and more heroes.
16 April 1988
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest.
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