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1987
Someone to Watch Over Me is a 1987 American neo-noir romantic thriller film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Howard Franklin. It stars Tom Berenger as a police detective who has to protect a wealthy woman, who is a key witness in a murder trial. The film's soundtrack includes the George and Ira Gershwin song from which the film takes its title, recorded by Sting, and Vangelis' "Memories of Green", originally…
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Ridley Scott is one of the most skilful and the most successful directors in Hollywood. However, many of his successes were built on good screenplays. When the screenplay is bad or subpar, it is Scott’s directorial style that makes all the film’s flaws more apparent. One of the earliest Scott’s films to feature that phenomenon is 1987 thriller *Someone to Watch Over Me*. Protagonist, played by Tom Berenger, is Mike…More