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Fairuza Balk

Fairuza Balk

Biography

Fairuza Balk (born Fairuza Alejandra Feldthouse; May 21, 1974) is an American actress and musician. She made her theatrical film debut as Dorothy Gale in Disney's 1985 film Return to Oz. Balk also appeared in Valmont, The Craft, The Island of Dr. Moreau, American History X, The Waterboy, Almost Famous, and Personal Velocity: Three Portraits. Wikipedia

CritifyHub Reviews Featuring Fairuza Balk

Nostalgia’s Golden Haze: The Luminous Heart of *Almost Famous*

on Almost Famous | Jul 16, 2025

Cameron Crowe’s Almost Famous (2000) is a radiant tapestry of memory, music, and youthful yearning, woven with a bittersweet precision that captures the rock ‘n’ roll zeitgeist of the early 1970s. Rat... Read more

"Hate. It’s a blanket. It doesn’t warm – it smothers." This powerful quote encapsulates the destructive nature of racism explored in "American History X."

on American History X | May 31, 2025

Tony Kaye’s American History X isn’t merely a film about neo-Nazism; it’s a raw, unflinching, and ultimately hopeful examination of the corrosive effects of hate, the possibility of redemption, and th... Read more

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