Christopher De Vore’s Typical Vibe
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Christopher De Vore has 3 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 1990s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by The Elephant Man.
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A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.
Dir. David Lynch · With Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
Dir. Graeme Clifford · With Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Kim Stanley

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.
Dir. Franco Zeffirelli · With Mel Gibson, Glenn Close, Alan Bates