A troubled young woman hooks up with a money-crazed televangelist and becomes a rich, heavy-metal Christian rock star. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Jacknife (1989) David Hugh Jones, Robert De Niro, Kathy Baker, Ed Harris
A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister Read More »
Crane World / Mundo grúa (1999) Pablo Trapero, Luis Margani, Adriana Aizemberg, Daniel Valenzuela
The portrait of a man and his attempts to make things up with life after losing his job. Read More »
An Unremarkable Life (1989) Amin Q. Chaudhri, Patricia Neal, Shelley Winters, Mako
Sisters Frances and Evelyn McEllany are two older women who have put aside Read More »
The Verdict (1946) Don Siegel, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Joan Lorring
Mr. Grodman was a respected superintendent at Scotland Yard until a mistake in an investigation caused the execution of an innocent man. Read More »
Those Swell Yakuza / Yakuza tosei no sutekina menmen (1988) Akiyoshi Kimata, Takanori Jinnai, Yumi Asô, Hideo Murota
After getting a beating from a yakuza, a record store owner decides that being a yakuza would be his dream job. Read More »
Playroom (1989) Manny Coto, Lisa Aliff, Aron Eisenberg, Christopher McDonald
An archaeologist is haunted by a nightmare in which his family is murdered. Read More »
Secret Detective Investigation: Net in Big Edo / Onmitsu dôshin: Ôedo sôsamô (1979) Akinori Matsuo, Hiroki Matsukata, Tetsurô Sagawa, Sanae Tsuchida
A group of warriors decide to unite to help the oppressed masses. Read More »
Zycie za zycie. Maksymilian Kolbe / Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe (1991) Krzysztof Zanussi, Edward Zentara, Christoph Waltz, Artur Barcis
The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place Read More »
Full Alert / Go do gaai bei (1997) Ringo Lam, Ching Wan Lau, Francis Ng, Amanda Lee
Police Inspector Pao is trying to catch Mak Kwan, a gang member who is first arrested Read More »