On screen

Press, 6 October 1989, Page 30

On screen

WINGS OF DESIRE (Academy): See story (GA). GONE WITH THE WIND (Midcity): See story (GA). DEAD POETS SOCIETY (Savoy 2 and Hollywood 2, Sumner): Robin Williams plays a free-thinking teacher at a private school who aspires to add something extraordinary to the lives of his pupils. A feel-good movie (GY). RUNNING ON EMPTY (Metro): See story (GA). MONKEY SHINES (Regent 1: See story (RPIS). DOMINICK AND EUGENE (Academy): A story about the close relationship between two brothers — one smart, one “slow.” (GA). SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE (Hollywood I): A group of yuppies talk about their sexual hangups in one of the most original films of the year (GA). LEAN ON ME (Regent 2): Morgan Freeman plays the unorthodox principal who ;in IMS cleaned up the roughest school in. I

New Jersey. There is a lesson in there somewhere (GA). INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE (Pantages, Hornby): The man with the felt hat and bullwhip returns in his third adventure. Rapidfire action and comedy, with Sean Connery, as Indy’s father. : Steven Spielberg and George Lucas again combine talents to weave this tale about the search for the Holy Grail (GY). BEACHES (Metro): Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey star as two lifelong friends, from opposite sides of the tracks, who share moments of grief and happiness. Take along your handkerchiefs. (GA). IM* (Westend): See story (GY). MAJOR LEAGUE (Savoy l)c- See story (GA). HER ALIBI (Regent 1): Tom Selleck and Paulina Perizkova star in this romantic comedy about a mysterious beauty who is wanted for murder (GA).