Denise, an orphaned girl, moves to Paris where she hopes to find work at her uncle’s store. Read More »
Daily Archives: September 16, 2020
Killer at Large (1936) David Selman, Mary Brian, Russell Hardie, George McKay
A master of disguise poses as a wax figure to rob a safe of its jewels. Read More »
The Jackals (1967) Robert D. Webb, Vincent Price, Diana Ivarson, Robert Gunner
Bandits target a gold miner and his granddaughter in 19th century South Africa. Read More »
Gladiator of Rome AKA Il gladiatore di Roma (1962) Mario Costa, Gordon Scott, Wandisa Guida, Roberto Risso
A warrior protecting a slave girl, who is really a princess, winds up as a gladiator in the Roman arenas. Read More »
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974) Ted Kotcheff, Richard Dreyfuss, Micheline Lanctôt, Jack Warden
The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. Read More »
Losses to Be Expected AKA Mit Verlust ist zu rechnen (1992) Ulrich Seidl, Paula Hutterová, Vladimir Kundrát, Rusena Machaloyá
Looks at two communities on either side of the Czech – Austrian border. Read More »
Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun? (2017) Travis Wilkerson, Ed Vaughn
A documentary murder mystery about the filmmaker’s family, set in lower Alabama, 18 miles north of the Florida state line. Read More »
A Family Torn Apart (1993) Craig R. Baxley, Neil Patrick Harris, Johnny Galecki, Linda Kelsey
When young Brian Harrigan’s adopted parents are found lying murdered in the basement Read More »
M. Butterfly (1993) David Cronenberg, Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Barbara Sukowa
During the Cultural Revolution in China in the mid-1960s, a French diplomat falls in love with a singer in the Beijing Opera. Read More »
Ticket to Heaven (1981) Ralph L. Thomas, Nick Mancuso, Saul Rubinek, Meg Foster
David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion Read More »
Wild Geese II (1985) Peter R. Hunt, Scott Glenn, Barbara Carrera, Edward Fox
A group of mercenaries is hired to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau Prison in Berlin. Read More »
The Oasis (1984) Sparky Greene, Chris Makepeace, Scott Hylands, Richard Cox
A plane crash in the Mexican desert leaves a small group of survivors who are desperate for food and water. Read More »
Up at the Villa (2000) Philip Haas, Kristin Scott Thomas, Sean Penn, Anne Bancroft
Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this tale of death, seduction, blackmail Read More »
The Day of the Jackal (1973) Fred Zinnemann, Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair
It is the early 60s in France. The remaining survivors of the aborted French Foreign Legion have made repeated attempts to kill DeGaulle. Read More »
State Police (1938) John Rawlins, John ‘Dusty’ King, William Lundigan, Constance Moore
When his son is expelled from college, Colonel Clarke, head of the State Police Read More »