Melanie Griffith

Meah Shearim, home to escaped convicts

source: Jewish Blogs Archives

I have to admit, for the first ten minutes of the movie, I was quite skeptical. The last time I saw Chassidic garb on the big screen was in A Stranger Among Us, where Melanie Griffith (not very plausibly) seduces a Chassidic man in Williamsburg. And the gap-toothed convict in this film actuall...

Published Tue, Aug 18

Haywood County goes Hollywood

source: Winston-Salem Journal

Other cast members include Dominique Swain, who began her career as a teen star appearing with Jeremy Irons and Melanie Griffith in the 1997 hit Lolita and ...

Published Thu, Aug 13

30 years of fashion means choice - Metro Canada

source: Metro Toronto

30 years of fashion means choice Metro Canada - Vancouver The look mirrored women's newfound power in the workforce — Melanie Griffith in the '80s blockbuster film Working Girl is a perfect example. ... and more »

Published Tue, Aug 11

Columnist reflects on the annoying tr... - Staten Island Advance

source: Staten Island Advance

SILive.com Columnist reflects on the annoying traits people display in public SILive.com Working Girl' and I have to wonder if it isn't true," she mused, summoning up a vision from that 1988 film of Melanie Griffith as a heavily made-up, ...

Published Sat, Aug 8

Exhibit: Up against the wall, street - Staten Island Advance

source: Staten Island Advance

SILive.com Exhibit: Up against the wall, street SILive.com 20th Century FoxStaten Island businesswoman: Melanie Griffith in "Working Girl." She might have been good at it. After all, the Stapleton-born Vanderbilt ...

Published Sun, Aug 2

Scarface- Al Pacino's gangster classi...

source: Examiner.com

Scarface- Al Pacino's gangster classic revisited The film was screened in New York City with several well known celebrities in attendence such as Burt and Diane Lane, Raquel Welch, Melanie Griffith, ...

Published Fri, Jul 31

Contest: Get your elevator pitch ready

source: Examiner.com

“It was made famous by Melanie Griffith in the 80's film Working Girl, which you can check out on You Tube for inspiration. The best pitches are less than a minute, about 200 words, and give the listener both everything they need to know while leaving ...

Published Tue, Jun 16

Films of the fifty states: Alaska to California

source: Examiner.com

In Crazy in Alabama, Melanie Griffith portrays Lucille Vinson, an abused housewife who snaps, kills her husband, and travels across the country to Hollywood to fulfill a life long dream of becoming a movie star. In a parallel plotline, Lucille's nephew ...

Published Tue, Jun 16