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Eliades Ochoa Bustamante (born 22 June 1946) is a Cuban guitarist and singer from Loma de la Avispa, Songo La Maya in the east of the country near Santiago de Cuba. [1]He began playing the guitar when he was six and in 1978 he was invited to join Cuarteto Patria, a group founded in 1939, as its leader.
The film received mixed reviews from critics. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 58% of 26 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.3/10. [ 10 ] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average , assigned the film a score of 55 out of 100, based on 18 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.
The film received positive reviews from critics including Roger Ebert and A. O. Scott. On Rotten Tomatoes, it holds a rating of 91% based on 33 reviews. Several critics called it one of the best films of 1997. Ebert wrote that "Errol Morris has long since moved out of the field of traditional documentary.
Stella is a 1990 American drama film produced by The Samuel Goldwyn Company and released by Touchstone Pictures. The screenplay by Robert Getchell is the third feature film adaptation of the 1923 novel Stella Dallas by Olive Higgins Prouty. Previous film versions were Stella Dallas (1937) and the silent film Stella Dallas (1925).
Reviews of The Joy Luck Club were generally positive. The film holds an 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 83 reviews, including 71 "fresh" ones. The site's consensus states: "The Joy Luck Club traces the generational divide, unearthing universal truths while exploring lives through the lens of a specific cultural experience."
Hoop Dreams is a 1994 American documentary film directed by Steve James, and produced by Frederick Marx, James, and Peter Gilbert, with Kartemquin Films.It follows the story of two African-American high school students, William Gates and Arthur Agee, in Chicago and their dream of becoming professional basketball players.
Paris, Texas is a 1984 neo-Western drama road film directed by Wim Wenders, co-written by Sam Shepard and L. M. Kit Carson, and produced by Don Guest.It stars Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clément, and Hunter Carson.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 49% based on reviews from 37 critics, with an average rating of 5.9/10. [4] On Metacritic, it has a score of 41% based on reviews from 17 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [5] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A-" on an A+ to F scale. [6]