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Jan 23, 2021 · In Homefront (Netflix), ex-DEA badass Jason Statham, living quietly in a small Louisiana town, is forced to protect his daughter and his home after criminal elements are sic’d on him by an angry...
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The show was as entertaining as anything on TV, while at the same time tackling issues like racism and early feminism and unionism, all without preaching. And it handled religion in an upfront...
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The challenge is to turn fine intentions into good drama. Telling complex stories involving 65 characters into 12-minute episodes is a tall order. As consultant to the series, historian Maggie Andrews, notes: child-beating, chauvinism and anti-German vitriol were all present at the time, but portrayed too frequently and the audience may lose sympat...
The series has not been without its critics. Some bemoan a morbid fascinationwith the war, others observe a Radio Four tone of dialogue-heavy content, as opposed to the trend for confessional-style podcasts or strongly soundscaped action-dramas such as Stardust (Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs) or Home Front’s companion series Tommies. But with an audie...
Home Front is a remarkable series, full of subtle humour and some breathtakingly poignant moments. But more than this, it transports listeners to a world that lies on the cusp of memory and history. In this sense it is a triumph of the Reithian values: to inform, to educate and to entertain. As BBC radio embarks on a new era, with the launch of the...
11 Ratings. Trailer. 1991 - 1993. Romance. Homefront is an American television drama series created and produced by Lynn Marie Latham and Bernard Lechowick in association with Warner Bros. Television for ABC. The show was set in the fictional city of River Run, Ohio in 1945, 1946, and 1947.
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Homefront is an American television drama series created by former Knots Landing producers Lynn Marie Latham and Bernard Lechowick in association with Lorimar Television. The show is set in the late 1940s in the fictional city of River Run, Ohio, and aired on ABC from September 24, 1991, to April 26, 1993. [1]
In this nostalgia-drenched nightime soap opera, Lt. Hank Metcalf returns from World War II to 1945-era River Run, Ohio, eager to marry his girlfriend, Sarah. What Hank doesn't know is that, while...
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Season 1 – Homefront. In this nostalgia-drenched nightime soap opera, Lt. Hank Metcalf returns from World War II to 1945-era River Run, Ohio, eager to marry his girlfriend, Sarah.
