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After enduring years of fertility testing, injections and a miscarriage, new parents Roxy and Vinnie Ventola (Amy Madigan and Dennis Boutsikaris) face the unimaginable when their miracle baby is diagnosed with AIDS. Soon after, the couple learns that they, too, have contracted the virus. Based on a true story, this drama is a powerful exploration of a family coping with the physical, emotional and social tolls of living with a fatal disease.
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Pollock marks the fourth time Amy Madigan has successfully collaborated with her husband, Ed Harris. In addition to co-starring in TNT's highly acclaimed adaptation of Zane Grey's novel Riders of the Purple Sage (a two-hour telefilm which the couple co-produced for Madigan's company Amer Productions), she has starred opposite him in Robert Benton's Academy Award-winning Places in the Heart, and in Louis Malle's Alamo Bay. Madigan recently appeared in Susan Streitfeld's independent feature Female Perversions, and Erin Dignam's Loved, which co-starred Robin Wright Penn, William Hurt, and Sean Penn, and which won the actress an IFP West Spirit Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Currently, she's working on her latest feature film, Peter Gilbert's A Time For Dancing.
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Amy Madigan was nominated for an Academy Award for her work in "Twice in a Lifetime." She has ... been seen in "Field of Dreams" and the HBO series "Carnivale." Madigan made her Broadway debut in the 1992 revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, and she also appeared in Eduardo Machado's Stevie Wants to Play the Blues at the Los Angeles Theatre Center.
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Confronted by an opportunistic blackmailer about his secret other identity, Beaumont, after consulting with his wife, Liz (Amy Madigan), decides to go public. Beaumont has already begun a new novel that will put him on the literary map, so he decides to literally bury his pseudonym. With a fake gravestone and shovels in hand, Thad and Liz "bury" George in the family plot in an event that generates a story and pictorial in People magazine.
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In recent years, Madigan's most high profile credits featured her as somewhat disgruntled but basically tolerant and supportive wives and girlfriends in "Field of Dreams", "Uncle Buck" (both 1989), and "The Dark Half" (1993). Meatier parts were to be found on stage (e.g. "A Streetcar Named Desire" on Broadway with Alec Baldwin and Jessica Lange; Sam Shepard's "A Lie of the Mind"; and David Rabe's "In the Boom Boom Room") and in high-minded TV movies including "Victims" (1982), Nicholas Meyer's "The Day After" (1983) and "Roe vs. Wade" (1989).
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Amy Madigan movies DVDs filmography available to buy at CDUniverse are listed below. Information on films includes: other actor and actress, star cast and crew information, reviews, director, photo of cover art, product pics and more.
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