
When his drinking problem takes control of his life, a father tries to leave the bottle behind while putting his and his family’s lives back together. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Thou Wast Mild and Lovely (2014) Josephine Decker, Joe Swanberg, Sophie Traub, Robert Longstreet

There are places you go, where the things you do will matter to a lot of people. Read More »
I’ve Always Loved You (1946) Frank Borzage, Philip Dorn, Catherine McLeod, Bill Carter

A beautiful young concert pianist is torn between her attraction to her arrogant but brilliant maestro and her love for a farm boy she left back home. Read More »
Madame and Wife AKA Madamu to nyôbô (1931) Heinosuke Gosho, Atsushi Watanabe, Kinuyo Tanaka, Mitsuko Ichimura

A writer struggles to finish his story against many distractions, but the jazz party next door proves to be too much. Read More »
The Blessed Ones AKA De två saliga (1986) Ingmar Bergman, Harriet Andersson, Per Myrberg, Christina Schollin

A middle-aged teacher is suffering from paranoid delusions. Her slightly younger man is bit by bit pulled into her condition. Read More »
Let’s Make a Night of It (1937) Graham Cutts, Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers, June Clyde, Claire Luce

The exclusive Boydell family, members of the “400” set, suddenly became owners of two nightclubs Read More »
Here Comes Carter (1936) William Clemens, Ross Alexander, Glenda Farrell, Anne Nagel

Kent Carter is just a regular Joe who works at a movie studio and observes interesting behavior concerning actors. Read More »
Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958) Howard W. Koch, Mickey Rooney, Patricia Breslin, Fay Holden

Andy Hardy, now a grown man with a wife and children, returns to his hometown on a business trip Read More »
Dalecarlians AKA Masjävlar (2004) Maria Blom, Sofia Helin, Kajsa Ernst, Ann Petrén

Mia, who’s living in Stockholm, comes home to her small childhood town to celebrate her father’s birthday. Read More »
Fake Blond AKA Falsa Loura (2007) Carlos Reichenbach, Rosanne Mulholland, Cauã Reymond, Maurício Mattar

Silmara, an industrial worker and a woman of exuberant beauty, supports her arsonist father Read More »