Film

Director Norman René and playwright Craig Lucas They collaborated on the film, "Longtime Companion."

Film critic Owen Gleiberman reviews "Back to the Future 3."

Michael Herr. He wrote what's considered the definitive Vietnam book, "Dispatches." His new book is a novel based on the life of Walter Winchell.

Filmmaker James Toback. His new film is called "The Big Bang."

Film critic Stephen Schiff checks in from the Cannes Film Festival.

Actor Tim Robbins. He starred in the film, "Bull Durham." He now stars in the new film "Cadillac Man" with Robin Williams.

Guest film critic Owen Gleiberman reviews "Bird on a Wire," a new movie starring Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn.

Actor John Mahoney. He started out in Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater. His film roles include "Tin Men," "Eight Men Out," the randy professor in "Moonstruck," and the father in "Say Anything."

Actress Pam Grier. She got her start playing tough, scantily-clad women in black exploitation films, such as "Black Mama, White Mama," "Foxy Brown," and "Sheba Baby." She played a hooker in "Fort Apache: The Bronx," and is now appearing in the new film, "The Class of 1999."

Guest film critic Owen Gleiberman reviews "Longtime Companion." It's about how AIDS affected the gay community in New York in the 1980's. The film, written by playwright Craig Lucas, was originally produced for the PBS series American Playhouse.