Chu Chu Ramirez is a Mexican farm laborer in California, with lofty ideals, who is very proud of his new American citizenship. Read More »
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Lust for Life (1956) Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor, Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald
Vincent Van Gogh is the archetypical tortured artistic genius. His obsession with painting, combined with mental illness Read More »
Zombies on Broadway (1945) Gordon Douglas, Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Bela Lugosi
Two inept press agents are ordered to the island of San Sebastian to get a zombie for an opening night publicity stunt of a nightclub. Read More »
Fedora (1978) Billy Wilder, William Holden, Marthe Keller, Hildegard Knef
The former successful and famous Polish actress Fedora commits suicide at the Mortcerf Station, jumping off in front of a train. Read More »
Libeled Lady (1936) Jack Conway, Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy
Warren Haggerty is the chief editor of the New York Evening Star. Read More »
A Tale of Two Cities (1935) Jack Conway, Robert Z. Leonard, Ronald Colman, Elizabeth Allan, Edna May Oliver
Alas, an aristocrat and a barrister on the same plateau. Read More »
Clean Slate (1994) Mick Jackson, Dana Carvey, Valeria Golino, James Earl Jones
After receiving a head injury on a case, private eye Maurice Pogue (Dana Carvey) suffers from a form of amnesia Read More »
Love and Larceny AKA Il mattatore (1960) Dino Risi, Vittorio Gassman, Dorian Gray, Anna Maria Ferrero
Gerardo, an aspiring actor, trying unsuccessfully to cross over from comedy to tragedy Read More »
Higher Ground (1988) Robert Day, John Denver, Meg Wittner, David Renan
A retired F.B.I. Agent (played by country music star John Denver) becomes a bush pilot in Alaska. Read More »
The Stone Council AKA Le concile de pierre (2006) Guillaume Nicloux, Monica Bellucci, Catherine Deneuve, Moritz Bleibtreu
In France, the single translator Diane Siprien adopts an Asian baby named Liu-San in a foundation directed by Sybille Weber. Read More »
I Love You to Death (1990) Lawrence Kasdan, Kevin Kline, Tracey Ullman, William Hurt
Joey Boca (Kevin Kline) works with Rosalie (Tracey Ullman) in their pizza parlor. Read More »
Carmen Jones (1954) Otto Preminger, Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey
At an all-black army camp, civilian parachute maker and “hot bundle” Carmen Jones is desired by many of the men. Read More »
Boxing Helena (1993) Jennifer Lynch, Julian Sands, Sherilyn Fenn, Bill Paxton
A top surgeon is besotted with a beautiful woman who once ditched him. Read More »
Before the Deluge AKA Avant le déluge (1954) André Cayatte, Antoine Balpêtré, Paul Bisciglia, Bernard Blier
Self-centered parents of the 50’s targeted by drama in which teenagers panicking after burglary supposed to finance the run from the Third World War. Read More »
Water AKA Agua (2006) Verónica Chen, Rafael Ferro, Nicolás Mateo, Jimena Anganuzzi
Thirty four year old Goyo, a former open water swimming champion, has been hiding out in the desert. Read More »