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Gene Hackman, 1930-2025
A legend for more than six decades, Gene Hackman won two Academy Awards, four Golden Globes, one Screen Actors Guild Award, and two BAFTAs.
Hackman was known for his gruff everyman, from Popeye Doyle in the French Connection to Royal Tennenbaum in...well, The Royal Tennenbaums.
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Directed by John Hough
- Rated G - 97 Minutes - 1975
Escape to Witch Mountain is a 1975 American fantasy science-fiction film, based on Alexander H. Key's 1968 novel of the same name and directed by John Hough. It was released 50 years ago today, by Walt Disney Productions and Buena Vista Distribution Company. It is the first film of the Witch Mountain series.