Against the background of the Civil War, sixteen-year-old song-and-dance artiste Lotta Crabtree Read More »
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The Cassandra Crossing (1976) George P. Cosmatos, Sophia Loren, Richard Harris, Martin Sheen
Terrorists have planted a deadly virus on a transcontinental train. Read More »
The Private Life of Don Juan (1934) Alexander Korda, Douglas Fairbanks, Merle Oberon, Bruce Winston
What do women want? Don Juan is aging. He’s arrived secretly in Seville after a 20 year absence. Read More »
Rock ‘n’ Roll High School (1979) Allan Arkush, Joe Dante, P.J. Soles, Vincent Van Patten, Clint Howard
Vince Lombardi High School keeps losing principals to nervous breakdowns because of the students’ love of rock ‘n’ roll Read More »
Phase IV (1974) Saul Bass, Nigel Davenport, Michael Murphy, Lynne Frederick
Desert ants suddenly form a collective intelligence and begin to wage war on the desert inhabitants. Read More »
Kill Me If You Can (1977) Buzz Kulik, Alan Alda, Talia Shire, John Hillerman
The story of Caryl Chessman, a convicted California rapist who spent 12 years on death row before finally being executed. Read More »
Flatfoot in Hong Kong (1975) Steno, Bud Spencer, Al Lettieri, Enzo Cannavale
Piedone (Bigfoot) Rizzo is accused of drugs trafficking. Read More »
The Cuban Love Song (1931) W.S. Van Dyke, Lawrence Tibbett, Lupe Velez, Ernest Torrence
In 1917, an American ship is about to leave San Francisco for Cuba and marines Terry, Romance and O. O. Jones Read More »
The House on 92nd Street (1945) Henry Hathaway, William Eythe, Lloyd Nolan, Signe Hasso
Preface: a stentorian narrator tells us that the USA was flooded with Nazi spies in 1939-41. Read More »
The Calling (2014) Jason Stone, Susan Sarandon, Gil Bellows, Ellen Burstyn
Detective Hazel Micallef hasn’t had much to worry about in the sleepy town of Fort Dundas Read More »
Jaws of Satan (1981) Bob Claver, Fritz Weaver, Gretchen Corbett, Jon Korkes
A preacher whose ancestors were cursed by Druids battles Satan, who has taken the form of a huge snake. Read More »
Son of Hitler (1979) Rod Amateau, Bud Cort, Peter Cushing, Felicity Dean
The leader of a right-wing German political party discovers that an illiterate woodcarver is actually the son of Adolf Hitler. Read More »
The Black Parachute (1944) Lew Landers, John Carradine, Osa Massen, Larry Parks
A paratrooper drops behind enemy lines to rescue the deposed king of a mythical Balkan nation. Read More »
The Admirable Crichton (1957) Lewis Gilbert, Kenneth More, Diane Cilento, Cecil Parker
Lord Loam has modern ideas about his household Read More »
Hot Pants Holiday (1971) Edward Mann, Christopher St. John, Tudi Wiggins, Greer St. John
Voodoo witchcraft is employed against an American housewife whose Caribbean vacation leads to a forbidden love affair. Read More »