Movies
October, 1984
Clint Eastwood, to his credit, keeps trying roles that challenge the traditional strong-silent-hero image his legions of fans expect. In Tightrope (Warner), he's a divorced New Orleans detective with a definite kinky streak--raising two young daughters by himself because his wife has left him, clearly hostile to women and going off to the seedy side of the French Quarter from time to time for a bit of fun. When the moon is full, his notion of fun may be to handcuff a bimbo to a bed; he also comm...
