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In the 1950s and 1960s Dennis Hopper was a young actor appearing in classic films like Rebel Without a Cause, Giant and The Sons of Katie Elder. But by the late 1960s Hopper was tired of directors telling him what to do. He felt like he knew better and he’d prove it if he could [...]
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Tagged Bloods, Blue Velvet, Colors, Crips, Dennis Hopper, Easy Rider, gangs, Hoosiers, Los Angeles, Rebel Without a Cause, River's Edge, Rodney King, Sean Penn, Sons of Katie Elder
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River’s Return
In 1981, in a small California town, a teenager raped and killed his girlfriend. Afterwards he took his friends to see the body. About a dozen young people had seen the body and known about the murder before the murder was reported two days after the slaying. River’s Edge is based on those events. The [...]
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Tagged California, Crispin Glover, Dennis Hopper, Ione Skye, Keeanu Reeves, murder, rape, River's Edge, River's Edge: Across the Edge
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