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'Hard - - ^pw Top: Kim Basinger and Jan-A Snakes A snake-handling church A congregation's effect on a C ount> couoie ;s the suhuu-t F ^ J n "Holy Ghosts." running p; Thursday, Friday and V S a t u r d a y i 11 U S C ' s b .ongstreet Theatre. is (.'oilman and Nancy IV' Shed man are a young couple in 'Me rural South who come p In contact with the 'Up With Peopl Despite the inclement weatf to 24 who perform musical _ 4 +M /* If /*-! snuw ?f intf isuraunu uo/is&i sponsored the performenco consists of students rep reset Coun r l. i JhIs Ic #SgBfBSr L > "^^r;... v ;/V;- fir |_^g B If Michael Vincent star in 'Hard star in '< malgaination Holiness th hurch of God with Signs di ollowing, a church that sh actices snake handling. jx [embers of the church at ?lieve that snake handling cc supported by the Bible in th lark 16:18. which reads, h; They shall take up ser- H :>nts." u Live snakes will be used in q - e' perform ler, "Up with People," a grt ' revues around the country tm Sunday. The USC Stude > by the group. The cast i iting 23 countries. (Photo b\ i try' pi By David Baker Film Critic "Hard Country " is hard, nigh on The characters in this maudlir novie don't go straight from Poi rom Point A to Point B by way of p 'lie meaningless sirip trin a he whole affair becomes sleep[erous movie ever has been made, Jan-Michael Vincent, who's getti e playing 25-year-olds, heads the owpoke who spends his days wor ompany and his nights blowing of edneck wallow called the Stallion. KIM BASINGER plays Vincent' perator who longs for a life as a : .os Angeles. Her biggest problem rincent to leave the prairie. The couple's story could be p nnutes, but it rambles on for near! ventually becoming, for all practfl uaalude. Basinger's desire to leave Texl St 1 3jjS mm |L mm X * <N *S:>> Country.' Bottom: they dana Holy Gh le plav, according to firs rector Connie Blanken- forr lip. She explained that G ;ople in this church are Mic r;iiH nf r:itf lnciiulf <?? 'inH i Vw* rrrm ui i uiul.iuuiv^o o i ivi 11 iv; pperheads and "don't take Jan em up until they feel they Gyr ive lx?en anointed by the she ;>ly Ghost." will SC's production of "Holy Lav iosLs" will be the play's stri 7 "'.am S* 'ilm'jU 'M JUraBBSB lup of people aged 18 J % staged their popular 1 J | nt Alumni Association H i of "Up with People" ; / Jose PanganibanJ ??? rovidc impossible to sit through. t? i, though well-intentioned, E int A to Point B. They go e >oints C, D, E, F and G. It's h nother and. after a whilp S inducing. If a more pon- g I cannot name it. ing a bit long in the tooth to o cast as a would-be Texas e king for a chain-link fence a f beer heads in a run-down fv s live-in lady, a telephone c stewardess and a home in tl is that she can't convince fl h resented in less than 15 ly seven times that length, si ical purposes, a cinematic c h as obviously is the cen 1 I n !'', I c: . i & Igl l | a Hk: ? at the Stallion. M ^ i" osts t South Carolina pernance. raduate theater student hael Dowell, who played title role in USC's uary production of "Peer it," will play Coleman dman. His wife Nancy be played by Fredrica .'lor, a USC acting inictor. Fast, Free Delivery 256-0301 PIZZH New Yc Lowest Deli I 1 I 256-0301 i /"o i | 256-0301 ^'" >s brui srpiece of the film, but director (a >avid Greene and writer Michae xplore it. Instead, they give us en uman debris drinking, belching, a tallion, which really should have iven the clientele. Basinger intermittently revives n with an alternately lilting and xceptionally high calibre. She's ccent even sounds authentic. VIMPITMT hmiroi/or ic nKniif nc V II 1 1 1 t IIV/ TT VTVi , IO U MVU v oo jngus growing between two bathn ameos, Tanya Tucker proves th; le recently-aired telefilm, "The C uke. Her acting is as fuzzy as it ca airball. The continuity in "Hard Country' hot, a Mercedes has its tail ligh rushed, but later in the same seer e seen on it anywhere. 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