John Jasper, a brooding, moody choirmaster at a finishing school in Victorian England, maintains a secret life that includes frequenting an opium den. Read More »
Tag Archives: USA
Mystery of Marie Roget (1942) Phil Rosen, Patric Knowles, Maria Montez, Maria Ouspenskaya, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
A detective tries to unravel the strange circumstances surrounding the death of a young actress. Read More »
Allotment Wives (1945) William Nigh, Kay Francis, Paul Kelly, Otto Kruger, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Story of women who marry GIs just so they can receive the soldiers’ pay and their life insurance if they are killed in action. Read More »
The Wild and the Innocent (1959) Jack Sher, Audie Murphy, Joanne Dru, Gilbert Roland, Romance, Western
Charming tale of mountaineer-trapper Murphy’s first taste “big city” life with young, sweet Sandra Dee in tow. Read More »
The Sisters (2005) Arthur Allan Seidelman, Elizabeth Banks, Maria Bello, Erika Christensen, Drama
Based on Anton Chekov’s “The Three Sisters” about siblings living in a college town who struggle with the death of their father and try to reconcile relationships in their own lives. Read More »
Farewell to the King (1989) John Milius, Nick Nolte, Nigel Havers, Frank McRae
An American soldier who escapes the execution of his comrades by Japanese soldiers in Borneo Read More »
The Alamo (1960) John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Adventure, Drama, History, War, Western
In 1836, General Santa Anna and the Mexican Army is sweeping across Texas. To be able to stop him, General Sam Houston needs time to get his main force into shape. Read More »
So Red the Rose (1935) King Vidor, Margaret Sullavan, Walter Connolly, Randolph Scott, Drama
SO RED THE ROSE is King Vidor’s quietly affecting Civil War romance, starring Margaret Sullavan as a Southern aristocrat, the mistress of a Southern plantation Read More »
The Second Arrival (1998) Kevin Tenney, Patrick Muldoon, Jane Sibbett, Michael Sarrazin, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After Zane Ziminski is found dead five people received envelopes with details of an alien invasion. Read More »
The Rosary Murders (1987) Fred Walton, Donald Sutherland, Charles Durning, Belinda Bauer, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Life in the Catholic Church of the Holy Redeemer in Detroit is upset by a series of killings whose victims are all priests and nuns. Read More »
MURDER and murder (1996) Yvonne Rainer, Joanna Merlin, Kathleen Chalfant, Catherine Kellner, Drama, Comedy
Mildred and Doris are two middle-aged white women, from very different backgrounds, who become lovers and set up house together. Read More »
Journeys from Berlin/1971 (1980) Yvonne Rainer, Annette Michelson, Vito Acconci, Cynthia Beatt, Drama, Experimental
Journeys From Berlin/1971 (1980), her epic meditation on psychoanalysis, the Baader-Meinhof, feminism, and pre-revolutionary Russia. Read More »
Privilege (1990) Yvonne Rainer, Daniel Martin Berkey, Blaire Baron, Gabrielle Made, Drama, Documentary
Privilege is an intelligently conceived, boldly anarchic, and wickedly insightful exposition on the culturally ingrained and socially divisive malaise of isms that artificially define Read More »
Young Guns of Texas (1962) Maury Dexter, James Mitchum, Alana Ladd, Jody McCrea, Western
A man searching for a stolen army payroll is joined by several men after the reward money. One of the pursuers, after killing a ranch foreman, elopes with the ranchers’ daughter. Read More »
White Lightnin Road (1967) Ron Ormond, Arline Hunter, Ter’l Bennett, Earl ‘Snake’ Richards, Crime, Drama, Romance, Sport
Rivalry between two stock-car racers, on the track and off. Read More »