The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 92

NO COVER DANCING 'Till 5AM THE MIAMI HERALD Tuesday Nov 8 1977 10-C OPENING TONIGHT THE SHlftELLES Borrows Too Heavily Newport szhekb HI'-ARKING: The Miami Herald Something for everybody Every day of the week Ml AMI BEACH' SU ERSTAR ORtOMEDYIIB By making a movie set against the background of an unpopular war with rootless characters searching to enhance their dead-end lives the creators avoid dealing head-dn with more important concerns How much more risky to make a movie about war itself or the perils of staying in love For all its pretensions to social significance Heroes is merely a chance for a one actor to show what he can do HEROES is rated PG It contains a tame romance and several scenes of gore and violence including self-immolation T'r I -v 14 I4 in an sionsTinn I LAFF-A-SECOND FOR HAPPY ADULTS! LINDA EVANS I SPECIAL SENSATIONAL SONG STYLIST CROUP AND THE BOBIH YOUNG TRIO RATES 5 POOLS 800-FT PRIVATE BEACH 3 COCKTAIL LOUNGES EXCELLENT DINING FEATURING YOU CAN STAGE SALAD BAR-DINNER SPECIALTIES FROM $2 95 FREE TENNIS SELF-PARKING COLOR TV MOST ROOMS NOW TO DEC 20 daily per person 2 in room 200 of 429 rooms 3RD 4TH PERSON ADULT OR CHILD IN SAME ROOM By CANDICE RUSSELL tterdld Staff writer Fonz fans beware: you nnfl your Happy Days heartthrob cutting up in Heroes Goofy-looking television actor Henry Winkler is trying to parlay fits phenomenal MOVIE popular Ity through the film REVIEW medium as well Too bad for him and us this uneasy little movie about the ungluing of a Vietnam war veteran the right vehicle Not that Winkler fails as Jack Dunne He makes the plucky disturbed vet into a reincarnation of Jack McMurphy in One Flew Over the Nest which Heroes sets out to resemble Capitalizing on other past hits the feeble story also takes its cues from the romance and hitchhiking plot of It Happened One Night With Sally Field as a fiance running away from her future husband the movie borrows from The Rain People too MINUS AN identity of its own this offbeat road picture tries to create a love story of sufficient interest Only it quite jibe that uppity stylish Carol could so easily link her fortunes with trouble-prone hothead If we can't believe in the characters it follows that we care about their multiple misfortunes Heroes deflates long before it should by slowly building a case for predicament Screenwriter James Carabatsos overstates the Coupon) DINE FREE? WINE FREE? NOT QUITE! WHY NOT? NOT QUITE! WHY NOT? TO INTRODUCE OUR NEW 20 ITEM SALAD BAR WE OFFER A COMPLIMENTARY GLASS OF WINE WITH EVERY COMPLETE DINNER Sally Field comic zeal lin predictable ending As a launching pad for Winkler Heroes gives him a vast emotional range for his worthy talents However the loving indulgence that director Jeremy Paul Kagan allows his star only serves to retard the sleepy middle part The movie switches gears to become something of a good ole boy caper complete with bashed heads and macho revenge His childlike antics as a likeably crazy vet account for some of better moments The problem is we have enough of them to justify a full-fledged comedy Henry Winkler worthy talent lasting effect visited upon the young man and his Army buddies by the war in Vietnam A certified lunatic Jack escapes the mental ward of a hospital with the dream of starting a worm farm in Eureka Calif with his cohorts In this sense similar to the retarded Lenny in Of Mice and Men ON A cross-country bus he meets Carol who all too quickly gets embroiled in his problems Pudgy-faced Field has a lot to give in a slipshod part but her comic zeal cannot save the film from a maud- MFOKTREEIIW A TOUCH OF THE OLD WORLD IN FORT LAUDERDALE BADE 949-9885 BROWARD 473-0234 TAKE STATE ROAD 84 WEST OF TURNPIKE AND UNIVERSITY THEN LEFT ON SW 130 AVE IMPORTANT PRESENT THIS COUPON IT'S GOOD FOR ENTIRE PARTY OFFER EXPIRES NOV 18 r- Dining and Dancing in Splendour Complete Dinners As low As Before 7PM Qmbters International 5859 SW 73rd ST 696-339 I Dorat On-the-Ocean 48th and Collins Res: Perez 532-3600 Cout required I Closed Mon GROWING WITH MIAMI AND OMNI 1 NOW STARTING OUR 31ST YEAR OF BUSINESS INDIVIDUAL TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR OUR PREMIERE PRODUCTION OPENING NOV 15 LAST DAYS FOR SEASON TICKETS! 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HOW TO ENJOY THIS DELICIOUS RECIPE WITHOUT LIFTING A FINGER Some of the best seafood recipes that come with our dinner And you you can find are cooking at Red Lobster wouldn't have the pleasure of our Restaurants right now fine table service Our shrimp and langostinos (a small Fortunately however Red Lobster very delicious Chilean lobster) is one does provide a very convenient short cut such recipe for this recipe You could prepare it at home if you -I 9 were able to find the langostinos and the 1 Ahchtt spices And willing to take the time to mix the sauce bake the lobster and deep Whore America CIOCS fry the shrimp Of course you still have to make the potato cole slaw and hush puppies ZEV BUFMAN presents THE JOHN KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS in association with CHERYL CRAWFORD 4 i hi TO Mos iHfat yiAW-r ni fk tS0SSg fa mi MARY ANTHONY MARTIN QUAYLE dP Wsg the new romantic comedy hit Langostinos and Shrimp Platter 10775 Dixie Hwy Miami 661-5397 Our Children's Theater Prodm tion for the Month' KAY TRAVELING CIRCUS pr mmiih i Alie Sunday Nov 27-2 ptn 200 pm-AH Seats $350 Red Lobster Inns of America Inc 1977 1 AjWh ihiuffBUi'hiiiflTt iiTlIiffl "Tn i J1' niiiflu iHfrinn iHUnfiHV iffi'n IHiiiWUiiflUi1 iWPii ii Thiii iWfi 1 iilTUniXji flun ffimimUlPi iifllm iCTTi FfihiJIffllhiilTlfin ilffwn ifliiffl' niURi ilHi iiiBmrfhi Ift1 iIHi fftmi i lfiii.