Top cast:Jason Sudeikis,Jennifer Aniston,Emma Roberts
Director:Georges Hatot&André Heuzé
Genre:History
Region:Canada
Year:2006
Storyline:" The President's advisors suggested that if the news became public, they could defuse it by downplaying the President's association with Hardin.Contrary to what Sean thinks of his fantasy female goddess, the impish, leprechaun-like matchmaker divulges her name, her eligibility as a shrew, her hot-headed temper, and the lack of a dowry ('fortune'):Michaeleen: None of that now, none of that.The intriguing murder story is told with a flashback structure reminiscent ofCitizen Kane (1941).Successful promotional copy for the film read:"Pleasedon't tell anyone what Mildred Pierce did."The gripping and cynical film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress (Eve Arden and Ann Blyth, both with their only career nomination), Best Screenplay (Ranald MacDougall), and Best B/W Cinematography (Ernest Haller who had previously co-won the Color Cinematography Oscar forGone With the Wind (1939)).At the Commissaire de Police's office, an alarmed Commissioner Lepic (Rene Blancard), the head detective, mobilizes his police force o send out a black car down the coast road to question prime suspect John Robie (the "Cat") (Cary Grant).