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Article: Reds.(Video recording review)
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- June 22, 2007
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Reds
Directed by Warren Beatty; screenplay by Warren Beatty and Trevor Griffiths; cinematography by Vittorio Storaro; starring Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Jack Nicholson and Maureen Stapleton. Two-disc widescreen DVD, color, 195 mins., 1981. Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, www.paramount.com/homeentertainment.
Few Hollywood actors of the past forty years can compare in unique ambition to Warren Beatty. Legendary playboy, liberal "political amateur," and, lest we forget, star, producer, and catalyst behind some of the more influential and idiosyncratic Hollywood films of the late Sixties to mid-Seventies (Mickey One, Bonnie and Clyde, ...