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Author Archives: rarefilm
Schizopolis (1996) Steven Soderbergh, Miles Hardy, Scott Allen

Fletcher Munson is a lethargic, passive worker for a Scientology-like self-help corporation called Eventualism. Read More »
Dog Eat Dog! / Einer frisst den anderen (1964) Gustav Gavrin, Richard E. Cunha, Ray Nazarro, Jayne Mansfield, Cameron Mitchell, Dodie Heath

Three thieves rip off a shipment of used money being sent back to the US. Read More »
The Capote Tapes (2019) Ebs Burnough, Truman Capote, George Plimpton, Kate Harrington

Answered Prayers was meant to be Truman Capote’s greatest masterpiece Read More »
Whispers in the Dark (1992) Christopher Crowe, Annabella Sciorra, Jamey Sheridan, Alan Alda

A psychiatrist (Sciorra) is helping a neurotic art gallery owner who has a submissive Read More »
The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James (1986) William A. Graham, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Marcia Cross

This movie looks at the last years (not days, as implied in the title) of famous outlaws, Frank and Jesse James. Read More »
Saving Grace (1986) Robert M. Young, Tom Conti, Fernando Rey, Erland Josephson

A newly-elected Pope Leo XIV finds himself accidentally locked out of the Vatican. Read More »
Female Ninja Magic / Kunoichi ninpo (1964) Sadao Nakajima, Mari Yoshimura, Yumiko Nogawa, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi

In Osaka during the Edo period, ruler Sanada Yukimura was in losing position. Read More »
Casanova (1987) Simon Langton, Richard Chamberlain, Faye Dunaway, Sylvia Kristel

A very long, beginning-to-end life story of an eighteenth century womanizer Read More »
Ballad of Orin / Hanare goze Orin (1977) Masahiro Shinoda, Shima Iwashita, Yoshio Harada, Tomoko Naraoka

A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed while she tours the country Read More »