Blaze (film)
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| Directed by | Ron Shelton |
| Produced by | Gil Friesen Dale Pollock |
| Written by | Ron Shelton |
| Starring | Paul Newman Lolita Davidovich |
| Music by | Bennie Wallace |
| Cinematography | Haskell Wexler |
| Distributed by | Touchstone Pictures |
| Release date(s) | December 13, 1989 |
| Running time | 120 min. |
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Blaze is a 1989 film starring Paul Newman and Lolita Davidovich.
It was directed and adapted for the screen from the book of Blaze Starr and Huey Perry by Ron Shelton.
The movie tells the highly-fictionalized story of the latter years of Earl Long, a flamboyant governor of Louisiana, brother of assassinated governor & U.S. Senator Huey P. Long & uncle of longtime U.S. Senator Russell Long. According to the novel and film, Earl Long allegedly fell in love with a young stripper named Blaze Starr.
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