It’s 1881 in New Mexico, and the times they are a’changing. Pat Garrett, erstwhile travelling companion of the outlaw Billy the Kid Read More »
Biography
Hilary and Jackie (1998) Anand Tucker, Emily Watson, Rachel Griffiths, James Frain
British sisters Hilary du Pré and Jacqueline du Pré are both talented musicians Read More »
The Iron Major (1943) Ray Enright, Pat O’Brien, Robert Ryan, Ruth Warrick
Coach Frank Cavanaugh returns to college football after World War I, then gradually goes blind. Read More »
Winnie (1988) John Korty, Rutanya Alda, Barbara Barrie, Meredith Baxter
Winnie is an intellectually disabled little girl who is committed to an institution Read More »
The Conquest AKA La conquête (2011) Xavier Durringer, Denis Podalydès, Florence Pernel, Bernard Le Coq
May 6, 2007. France’s run-up to the presidential elections. Read More »
No Longer Human AKA Ningen shikkaku: Dazai Osamu to 3-nin no onnatachi (2019) Mika Ninagawa, Yûdai Chiba, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kengo Kôra
Oguri Shun plays Dazai Osamu who is one of the more popular novelists in Japan. Read More »
Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015) Lisa Immordino Vreeland, Peggy Guggenheim, Marina Abramovic
A portrait of a patron of the arts extraordinaire who transformed a modest fortune Read More »
Somebody Loves Me (1952) Irving Brecher, Betty Hutton, Ralph Meeker, Robert Keith
Blossom Seeley climbs to Broadway success with her partner Benny Fields, then retires to become his wife. Read More »
Bix (1991) Pupi Avati, Bryant Weeks, Emile B. Levisetti, Julia Ewing
Biopic of troubled jazz musician/composer Bix Beiderbecke (1903-1931) Read More »
The Mighty Barnum (1934) Walter Lang, Wallace Beery, Adolphe Menjou, Virginia Bruce
The comic exploits of confidence trickster and showman P.T. Barnum Read More »
Diary for My Parents AKA Napló apámnak, anyámnak (1990) Márta Mészáros, Zsuzsa Czinkóczi, Jan Nowicki, Mari Töröcsik
The story follows a young student who is orphaned as it grows to adulthood Read More »
Sister Kenny (1946) Dudley Nichols, Rosalind Russell, Alexander Knox, Dean Jagger
Elizabeth Kenny, as a young nurse out in the Australian bush discovers an effective treatment for polio Read More »
The Circle AKA Der Kreis (2014) Stefan Haupt, Matthias Hungerbühler, Peter Jecklin, Marie Leuenberger
Zurich, 1956. The young teacher Ernst Ostertag falls head over heels in love with the transvestite Read More »
Omar Killed Me AKA Omar m’a tuer (2011) Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Denis Podalydès, Maurice Bénichou
In the summer of 1991 an elderly woman Ghislaine Marchal Read More »
Clarence Darrow (1974) John Rich, Henry Fonda
The taped performance of Henry Fonda’s one-man show was aired Read More »