
A young girl from the ghetto gets involved with some criminals. Driving while drunk, she knocks down and kills a policeman. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Tape (2001) Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard, Uma Thurman

A three-character ensemble piece set within the confines of a tawdry motor lodge in Lansing, Michigan. Read More »
Gun Shy Piluk (1968) Guido Celano, Edmund Purdom, Peter Holden, Micaela Pignatelli

A sheriff is killed by the leader of the local bad guys, and the father of the sheriff is not to pleased. Read More »
Short Term 12 (2013) Destin Daniel Cretton, Brie Larson, Frantz Turner, John Gallagher Jr.

At a foster-care facility for at-risk teenagers, Grace is a young counselor trying to do her best for kids Read More »
Secrets of A Call Girl (1973) Giuliano Carnimeo, Edwige Fenech, Corrado Pani, Richard Conte

Anna is quiet, living with her parents, cashiering at a café bar in Bergamo. Read More »
Female on the Beach (1955) Joseph Pevney, Joan Crawford, Jeff Chandler, Jan Sterling

Lynn Markham moves into her late husband’s beach house…the morning after former tenant Eloise Crandall fell (or was pushed) from the cliff. Read More »
Habermann (2010) Juraj Herz, Mark Waschke, Karel Roden, Ben Becker

A mill owner in the Sudetenland and his family’s lives are changed as Europe heats up in 1938. Read More »
Broadway Hostess (1935) Frank McDonald, Wini Shaw, Genevieve Tobin, Lyle Talbot

Winnie Wharton gets an audition to sing at the Intime nightclub at the urging of Ted “Lucky” Lorimer, and with Tommy Blake as her pianist, she becomes a big hit. Read More »
Sirocco (1951) Curtis Bernhardt, Humphrey Bogart, Lee J. Cobb, Märta Torén

In 1925 Damascus Harry Smith runs guns to the rebels under Emir Hassan. Read More »
The Legions of Cleopatra (1959) Vittorio Cottafavi, Linda Cristal, Ettore Manni, Georges Marchal

Roman Emperor Octavian rules the empire from Rome, and his rival Marc Antony has taken Egyptian queen Cleopatra Read More »