After splitting with his longtime business partner, Hank Whirling is about to take his big top circus on tour. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Nobodys Fool (1986) Evelyn Purcell, Rosanna Arquette, Eric Roberts, Mare Winningham
Cassie has a miserable job in a bar, is lonely and depressed. Read More »
Madame Sousatzka (1988) John Schlesinger, Shirley MacLaine, Navin Chowdhry, Peggy Ashcroft
Bengali Sushila Sen and her son, Manek, relocate from India to London after Sushila’s Read More »
The Sins of Rachel Cade (1961) Gordon Douglas, Angie Dickinson, Peter Finch, Roger Moore
In 1939, earnest missionary nurse Rachel Cade travels to the Belgian Congo Read More »
Spoilers of the Plains (1951) William Witney, Roy Rogers, Trigger, Penny Edwards
Roy runs a pipeline and near by is a rocket missile site. Camwell is after one of the missiles Read More »
The Bed Sitting Room (1969) Richard Lester, Rita Tushingham, Ralph Richardson, Peter Cook
Set in post-nuclear-holocaust England, where a handful of bizarre characters struggle Read More »
Medusa’s Child (1997) Larry Shaw, Vincent Spano, Lori Loughlin, Gail O’Grady
Fuming over the departure of his wife Vivian and the cutting of his research funding Read More »
A Self-Made Hero / Un héros très discret (1996) Jacques Audiard, Mathieu Kassovitz, Anouk Grinberg, Sandrine Kiberlain
Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father Read More »
The Kidnappers (1953) Philip Leacock, Jon Whiteley, Vincent Winter, Adrienne Corri
A Scotsman, Jim MacKenzie, living on a primitive homestead in Nova Scotia, is raising his two grandsons Read More »
Headnoise / Zvenenje v glavi (2002) Andrej Kosak, Jernej Sugman, Ksenija Misic, Uros Potocnik
In Yugoslavia’s Livada prison in 1970, inmates led by Keber convince reluctant authorities Read More »