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Article: Jodie Foster as vigilante? Call it `Taxi Driver Lite.'
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- September 14, 2007
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Review
The Brave One
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Written by: Roderick Taylor,Bruce A. Taylor, and Cynthia Mort
Starring: Jodie Foster,Terrence Howard, Naveen Andrews, Nicky
Katt, and Mary Steenburgen
At: Boston Common, Fenway, Boston, and suburbs
Running time: 122 min.
Rated: R (strong violence, language, and some sexuality)
**1/2
"The Brave One" serves us Jodie Foster as we've rarely seen her:
blissfully well adjusted and in a skirt. She practically skips
through the film's Manhattan locations in sneakers like the girl she
never got to play when she was an actual girl. Her character, Erica
Bain, hosts a radio talk show and is crazy in love with a handsome
doctor (Naveen Andrews). When they ...
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Article: Jodie Foster keeps a sense of direction
Chicago Sun-Times;
September 8, 1991 ;
644 words
...TELLURIDE, Colo. At the age of 28, Jodie Foster is celebrating her first 25 years in show ... commercials. But then there was also the Jodie Foster who played the child prostitute in "Taxi Driver," and the tough teenage midway barker ...
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