Paris is Burning: 30 Years Later
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Basements (1987)
Basements is the title for the omnibus film that brings together two plays by Harold Pinter – The Dumb Waiter and The Room – each, once again, set in a single location.
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Basements is the title for the omnibus film that brings together two plays by Harold Pinter – The Dumb Waiter and The Room – each, once again, set in a single location.
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Genre:Crime, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie
Written By:Harold Pinter
In Theaters:5/12/1987
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Runtime:108 minutes
Studio:Sandcastle 5
Cast
Robert Altman
Director
John Travolta
Ben (segment "The Dumb Waiter")
Tom Conti
Gus (segment "The Dumb Waiter")
Linda Hunt
Rose (segment "The Room")
Annie Lennox
Mrs. Sands (segment "The Room")
Julian Sands
Mr. Sands (segment "The Room")
David Hemblen
Mr. Hudd (segment "The Room")
Abbott Anderson
Donald Pleasence
Mr. Kidd (segment "The Room")
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