Radio singer Glory Eden is publicized as the ideal of American womanhood, in order to sell the sponsor’s product Ippsie-Wippsie Washcloths. Read More »
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Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) Alan Rudolph, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Campbell Scott, Matthew Broderick
Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit Read More »
BMX Bandits (1993) Brian Trenchard-Smith, David Argue, John Ley, Nicole Kidman
Teens P.J. (Angelo D’Angelo) and Goose (James Lugton) get their thrills on BMX bikes Read More »
Georgia (1995) Ulu Grosbard, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mare Winningham, Ted Levine
Sadie is desperately looking up to her older sister Georgia who is a famous C&W artist. Read More »
Bug (2006) William Friedkin, Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Harry Connick Jr.
A lonely waitress with a tragic past, Agnes rooms in a run-down motel Read More »
Crosswinds (1951) Lewis R. Foster, John Payne, Rhonda Fleming, Forrest Tucker
‘Jumbo’ Johnson hires Steve Singleton (and his boat, the “Seeker”) to search for pearls on the coast of New Guinea. Read More »
Objective, Burma! (1945) Raoul Walsh, Errol Flynn, James Brown, William Prince
A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. Read More »
The Dollmaker (1984) Daniel Petrie, Jane Fonda, Levon Helm, Amanda Plummer
Jane Fonda gives an Emmy-winning performance as Gertie Nevels Read More »
Whistle Down the Wind (1961) Bryan Forbes, Alan Bates, Bernard Lee, Norman Bird
Little Kathy discovers a man wanted for murder hiding in her family’s barn. Read More »
Record City (1977) Dennis Steinmetz, Joe Abdullah, Jeff Altman, Sylvia Anderson
Lighthearted comedy chronicling the exploits of the employees at a record store. Read More »
The River Niger (1976) Krishna Shah, Cicely Tyson, James Earl Jones, Louis Gossett Jr.
An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet Read More »
The Happy Ending (1969) Richard Brooks, Jean Simmons, John Forsythe, Shirley Jones
The triumphs and failures of middle age as seen through the eyes of runaway American housewife Mary Wilson (Jean Simmons) Read More »
The Wings of Eagles (1957) John Ford, John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara, Dan Dailey
U.S. Navy pilot Frank ‘Spig’ Wead is a fun-loving and rowdy adventurer, but also a fierce proponent of Naval aviation. Read More »
Goliath Awaits (1981) Kevin Connor, Mark Harmon, Christopher Lee, Eddie Albert
During World War II, the passenger liner Goliath is sunk by a German submarine. Read More »
The Keeler Affair (1963) Robert Spafford, Yvonne Buckingham, John Drew Barrymore, Alicia Brandet
A teenage prostitute in England gets involved with high-level politicians and becomes enmeshed in a sex-and-spy scandal. Read More »