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The Outsiders ***** (1983, Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, C Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon) – Classic Movie Review 1519

In 1983, director Francis Ford Coppola conjures up a dream cast for his first of his two adaptations of an S E Hinton classic novel about youth. It is set in 1966 and follows the disturbed, […]

Aug, 04

The Art of the Steal *** (2013, Kurt Russell, Matt Dillon, Jay Baruchel, Terence Stamp) – Movie Review

An ancient-looking Kurt Russell (aged 63) stars as semi-reformed art thief Crunch Calhoun, who agrees to re-assemble his old gang for one last heist. Along with his possibly duplicitous brother Nicky (Matt Dillon) and a hyper new young […]

Jun, 19

Albino Alligator *** (1995, Matt Dillon, Gary Sinise, Faye Dunaway, Viggo Mortensen) – Classic Movie Review 1328

Director Kevin Spacey’s intriguing 1995 movie is a dark-toned, character-driven and dialogue-driven siege thriller, in which three small-time crooks – brothers Dova (Matt Dillon) and Milo (Gary Sinise) plus a partner named Law (William Fichtner) […]

Jun, 15

There‘s Something About Mary **** (1998, Ben Stiller, Cameron Diaz, Matt Dillon, Lee Evans, Chris Elliott, Jeffrey Tambor) – Classic Movie Review 502

Directed by the Farrelly Brothers Peter and Bobby, this wildly successful, moronic, 1998 gross-out comedy has enough atrociously bad taste to fill a phone book or an American pie, maybe. It’s hilarious, exuberant and extremely […]

Dec, 11

Drugstore Cowboy ***** (1989, Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, James Le Gros, Heather Graham, James Remar) – Classic Movie Review 398

The 25-year-old Matt Dillon blazes across the screen in director Gus Van Sant’s powerful, riveting and acutely observed, anti-drugs drama from 1989. It scores strongly with its unusual, thought-proving, intelligently scripted story about a group of […]

Nov, 12

To Die For **** (1995, Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon, Joaquin Phoenix, Illeana Douglas, Casey Affleck) – Classic Movie Review 346

In 1995 Nicole Kidman landed what was then her best role to date and grabbed it by the throat in Buck Henry’s screenplay based on a novel by Joyce Maynard. Kidman plays Suzanne Stone, a […]

Oct, 31

Rumble Fish ***** (1983, Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Dennis Hopper) – Classic Movie Review 268

The 19-year-old Matt Dillon stars in 1983 in his third film version of an S E Hinton story of disaffected teenage rebels without a cause, following Tex (1982) and The Outsiders (1983). Francis Ford Coppola […]

Oct, 05

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