On this day in movie history - Ransom (1996)

Ransom

directed by Ron Howard,

written by Richard Price and Alexander Ignon,

based on a story by Cyril Hume and Richard Maibaum,

was released in the United States on November 8, 1996.

Music by James Horner.

Cast:

Mel Gibson, Rene Russo, Brawley Nolte, Gary Sinise, Delroy Lindo, Lili Taylor, Liev Schreiber, Donnie Wahlberg, Evan Handler, Nancy Ticotin, Michael Gaston, Kevin Neil McCready, Paul Guilfoyle, Allen Bernstein, José Zúñiga, Dan Hedaya, Iraida Polanco, John Ortiz, Mike Hodge, Paul Geier, Louisa Marie, Edward Francis Joseph, A.J. Benza, Peter Anthony Tambakis, Tony Hoty, Daniel May Wong, John Short, Ed Jupp Jr., Stephen Oates, Gene Harrison, Mick O'Rourke, Henry Kingi Jr., Roy Farfel, Lex D. Geddings, Donna Hanover, Rosanna Scotto, Tony Potts, John Finnerty, Todd Hallowell, Joe Bacino, Carl S. Redding, James Georgiades, Christian Maelen, David Vadim, Addie O'Donnell, Judy Hudson, Mitzie Pratt, Lynne Redding, Michael Countryman, Chris Lopata, John Hartmann, Anton Evangelista, Richard Price, Joseph Badalucco Jr., Dell Maara, Tommy Allen, John Dorish, Brad Brewer, Darren Brown, Marvin Brown, Glenn King, Cheryl Howard, James Ritz, Anna Marie Wieder, Joan D. Lowry, Craig Castaldo, Teodorina Bello, Jane Jenkins, Lori Tan Chinn, Carl Don, Nathaniel Freeman, Phil Parolisi, Rafael Osorio, Leslie Devlin, Lewis Dodley, John Brian Rogers, Jeffrey H. Kaufman, Mark Smith, James Patrick Whalen Sr., Kim Snyder, Panicker Upendran, Eric Attio, Steve Axelrod, Carl Burrows, Glenn J. Cohen, Gregory D'Angelo, Cynthia Daddona, Brian Donahue, Jeff Eigen, Todd Ellison, Philippe Hartmann, Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas, Rawleigh Moreland, Christopher Tracy, Keith Leon Williams, Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc.

On this day in movie history - The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)

 

The Thomas Crown Affair

directed by John McTiernan,

written by Leslie Dixon, Kurt Wimmer,

based on the original story by Alan R. Trustman,

was released in the United States on July 27, 1999.

Music by Bill Conti.

Cast:

Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo, Denis Leary, Ben Gazzara, Frankie Faison, Fritz Weaver, Charles Keating, Mark Margolis, Faye Dunaway, Michael Lombard, Bill Ambrozy, Michael S. Bahr, Robert Novak, Joe Lamb, James Saito, Esther Cañadas, Mischa Hausserman, Daniel Oreskes, Dominic Chianese Jr., Ritchie Coster, Gregg Bello, John P. McCann, Gino Lucci, George Christy, Mike Danner, James J. Archer, John Elsen, Robert Spillane, Daniel Jamal Gibson, Cynthia Darlow, Sherry Koftan, Jane DeNoble, Gene Bozzi, Ryan Hecht, Paul Simon, Tom Tammi, Mark Zeisler, Mark Zimmerman, Daniel Southern, James Yaegashi, Ira Wheeler, David Adkins, John A. McKay, Melissa Maxwell, Colleen Hamm, Timothy Wheeler, John Thrall Bush, Dominic Marcus, Robert Lewis Stephenson, David Toney, Phillip Douglas, Jeffrey Dreisbach, R.J. Remo, Caleb Archer, Dennis Creaghan, Randy Phillips, Gloria Barnes, Mimi Weddell, Pat Friedlander, Gary L. Catus, Jeremy Nagel, John C. Havens, Annie Rose Murray, Bill Tatum, Teddy Coluca, Michael Charles, Orlando Carafa, Ben Epps, Kim D. Cannon, Douglas Kahelemauna Nam, Richard Russell Ramos, John Seidman, Robert Ian Mackenzie, Yusef Bulos, Ray Virta, Thomas Michael Sullivan, J. Paul Boehmer, Tony Cucci, Paul Geoffrey, R.E. Rodgers, Thomas Richard Bloom, Kim Craven, Marion McCorry, Sean Haberle, Mikel Sarah Lambert, Angelo Fraboni, Melanie LaPatin, Jodi Ellen Melnick, Tony Meredith, Michael Terrace, Chico O'Farrill's Afro-Cuban Orchestra, Courtney Bennett, Diana Berry, Steve Bilich, Kimberly Evan, Charles Gemmill, Simon Jones, Vivian Kalinov, Rich Keen, Timothy Klein, Stan Klimecko, Mark Langston, Steven E. Lawler, Dan Maysen, Josh Mowery, Andy Redmond, Victoria Rong, Eliot Sash, Norman Steiner, Alberto Suarez, Jodi White.