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"Losing Isaiah" Could Have Been Great on TV

Film critic Stephen Schiff reviews the new film starring Jessica Lange. He says its focus on message over narrative makes it a poor fit for the big screen, better suited for network TV.

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Other segments from the episode on March 24, 1995

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, March 24, 1995: Interview with Samuel L. Jackson; Review of the CD box set "The Envelope Please"; Interview with Chazz Palminteri; Interview with Gary Sinise; Review of…

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