![]() ![]() ![]() If you want to watch a film that really engages you in watching character development and does not focus on action, then this is a must-see. I am a big fan of Clint Eastwood both as a Director and actor. Set in 1963 in Texas, Academy Award-winner Kevin Costner ('The Bodyguard,' 'Dances with Wolves') plays an escaped convict, who, in the course of eluding the Texas Ranger pursuing him, Academy. Eastwood himself plays a reliable part as Chief Red Garnett, but he is very much in the background and he plays a bit-part character as he tries to track down Costner. Costner gives a great performance as the escaped convict, and despite his homicidal tendencies, we actually feel empathy towards him at some points of the film and feel that he is actually a casualty of bad circumstances rather than a blood thirsty killer. Overview Clint Eastwood, hot off of his Academy Award win for Unforgiven, directed this small character study, appearing in the guise of a cops-and-robbers action picture. Costner becomes almost like a father figure for Buzz, and the ending is slightly overdrawn and predictable, but is nonetheless deeply saddening. Lowther is fantastic as the boy kidnapped by Butch (Kevin Costner), and it is great to see an unlikely friendship develop between the two despite their huge difference in background and age. He directs A Perfect World masterly and we really feel en emotional involvement with the characters and the story. Star Kevin Costner and director Clint Eastwood deliver lean, finely chiseled work in A Perfect World, a somber, subtly nuanced study of an escaped con’s complex relationship with an. Clint Eastwood is an outstanding Director. ![]()
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