Michael Lehmann

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Hollywood has always been madly in love with its boy wonders. The mythology of show business is all about celebrating the wondrous tales of overnight stardom. Everyone knows the stories behind how Orson Welles made "Citizen Kane" when he was......

Not long into "Because I Said So," which stars Diane Keaton and Mandy Moore as a mother and daughter bound by a mutual dependence so neurotically obsessive it makes the affair in "Last Tango in Paris" look breezy and wholesome, I was reminded of the...

Diane Keaton: What's not to like? She's 61, she still has her own face--a great one--and in film after film her comic wiles and emotional transparency, often mixed up in a wondrous blur, consistently outclass her material. Mandy Moore: Very likable. She'...

Friday April 10, 1998      While shooting the 1987 delight "The Princess Bride," Billy Crystal met and befriended Andre the Giant, a European immigrant who had come to America and become a benignly fearsome TV wrestler. That friendship inspired "My...

A romantic comedy about a hunky guy who gives up sex for Lent sounds smirky, and "40 Days and 40 Nights" is that--but it offers more. That's because it was directed by that most subversive of filmmakers, Michael Lehmann ("Heathers") from a script by a...

Friday April 26, 1996      Two things are quickly apparent in Michael Lehmann's "The Truth About Cats & Dogs." Nothing about the story, in which a popular radio personality falls in love with a man who thinks she is someone else, is going to be...