Jill Hennessy

The revolving door on the "Law & Order" casting office may soon be turning again. Several news reports say that Annie Parisse, who plays Assistant District Attorney Alexandra Borgia on the long-running NBC series, could be on her way out at the end of...

It's been a decade since she played Assistant District Attorney Claire Kincaid, but Jill Hennessy clearly remembers what it's like to fight for justice alongside Sam Waterston on "Law & Order." Soon to launch her sixth season of "Crossing Jordan," the...

NBC is tinkering with its schedule again, switching the Wednesday edition of "Deal or No Deal" to Sundays and moving "Crossing Jordan" to the middle of the week. With the change, the network's Sunday lineup becomes an all-unscripted night. "Deal or No...

Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh is fugitive Jordan Cavanaugh no longer. Jill Hennessy's title character was cleared of her boyfriend's murder in the recent sixth-season premiere of "Crossing Jordan," the NBC drama series that has resumed on Sundays. The medical...

Friday October 10, 1997      Keenen Ivory Wayans, writer, producer and star of the chase film "Most Wanted," is said to have done some of the research for his story on the Internet, which is just one more reason to fear the influence of this...

Friday October 15, 1999      Cedric Kahn's relentless "L'Ennui" is such a rigorous exploration of sexual obsession that it proves to be a most demanding film. Virtually devoid of eroticism and sensuality, it depicts with the utmost realism a 17-year-...

Friday October 22, 1999      "Molly" seems like a TV movie masquerading as a big-screen feature; its saving grace is that it offers Elisabeth Shue a splendid part in the title role. At 28, Molly, who is autistic but highly functional, has lived in an...

Friday January 26, 2001      Talk about feast or famine. In the refreshingly sharp romantic comedy "Two Ninas," Ron Livingston's Marty Sachs, who handles stats for the New York Post's sports section, has had no romance for a year, but at last, responding...

Saturday March 17, 2001      The Steven Seagal experience returns to the multiplexes after a two- to three-year absence. Its star allegedly has spent the intervening years slimming down and buffing up.      Still, while every hair remains resolutely...

In his take on Arthur Schnitzler's well-trodden play "Reigen," writer-director Peter Mattei traces a connection through a miscellany of New Yorkers, beginning with a prostitute (Vera Farmiga) who services a contractor (Domenick Lombardozzi) on a...