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| April 01, 2003 | Carmen, Maureen M. | COPYRIGHT 2003 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Maureen M. Carmen

The 1950s _ and the Hollywood melodramas of the era _ are revisited in this week's top new movie on video.

(All films are available on both VHS and DVD unless otherwise noted.)

FAR FROM HEAVEN 4 stars (Universal, `02) VHS; $26.98 DVD; 96 mins. Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert, Patricia Clarkson. In this handsome, heartbreaking re-creation of 1950s Hollywood melodramas, the picture-perfect suburban life can (and does) conceal acres of aching repression, bigotry and gloom. Todd Haynes' daring homage is beautifully photographed and brilliantly acted. PG-13 (adult themes, profanity, violence) (CC) No suggested ...

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