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Released January 1st, , 'Dilemma' stars C. Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Whichever side he chooses, someone's gonna die. Death row inmate Rudy Salazar cuts a deal he can't refuse: he'll donate his rare bone marrow to a young girl dying of leukemia. In return, his death sentence is commuted to life without parole.
Detective Quin C. Thomas Howell , the cop who brought Salazar's murderous rampage to an end, sees through Salazar's selfless facade. En route to the hospital, Salazar makes a daring escape. Now it's up to Quin and his sexy partner, Lydia, to bring Salazar to justice one more time and save the life of an innocent little girl before it's too late. Belle Reve, the prison with the highest mortality rate When LeBron and his young son Dom are trapped in a digital space by a rogue After saving the life of their heir apparent, tenacious loner Snake Eyes is welcomed In the s, five men struggling with being gay in their Evangelical church started The western Death of a Gunfighter, however finished in , but not released until was the first high-profile Smithee credit.
A fight between the film's first director, the respected Robert Totten and star Richard Widmark resulted in Totten's replacement by filmmaker Don Siegel.
Neither director wanted credit for the film, but the Directors Guild stipulates that every film must list a director. However, Totten and Siegel's reasons for having their names removed were deemed legitimate, After this, Alan Smithee became a common shield for those who felt their productions were abused or destroyed by studios.
The origins of the name Alan Smithee aka Allen Smithee are debated. There is a camp that maintains it is an anagram of "The Alias Men. Since Gunfighter, which actually received many favorable reviews, numerous productions have borne the Smithee stamp.
The name has been used in broader circumstances than those outlined by the Director's Guild and Smithee's illustrious name also occasionally pops up on television. In light of his notoriety, it was perhaps inevitable that some smart aleck in Hollywood would actually make a film about Alan Smithee.
Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas was that man. The result was An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn , an alleged comedy starring Eric Idle as a real filmmaker named Alan Smithee, who has a mental breakdown after he makes a terrible film and realizes that the only name he can affix to the credits is his own.
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