Newton Thornburg

Newton Thornburg

1929-05-13
81 (2011-05-09)
Harvey, Illinois, USA

Newton Thornburg was an American novelist and screenwriter.

Harvey, Illinois, USA

Newton Thornburg was an American novelist and screenwriter.

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Cutter's Way 1981 (6.5)

Alex Cutter is a boozy, belligerent and deeply cynical Vietnam veteran whose encounter with a landmine during the war has left him minus an eye, a leg and an arm. When his drifter playboy friend Richard Bone is falsely accused of murder, Cutter sets out for revenge in his own inimitable style.
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Beautiful Kate 2009 (5.727)

Ned Kendall is asked to return to the remote and isolated family home by his sister, to say goodbye to his father who is dying. Ned also brings his young aspiring actress fiancee who struggles with the isolation. When home he starts having memories of his childhood many involving his beautiful twin sister and his older brother. These memories awaken long-buried secrets from the family's past.