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Author Archives: rarefilm
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story (1982) Jackie Cooper, Sondra Locke, Tony Orlando, Penelope Milford

The story of singer Rosemary Clooney’s rise to fame, her marriage to Jose Ferrer, and her nervous breakdown. Read More »
The Camp at Thiaroye (1988) Ousmane Sembene, Thierno Faty Sow, Sidiki Bakaba, Hamed Camara, Philippe Chamelat

In this semi-autobiographical film, black soldiers help to defend France Read More »
Rachel River (1987) Sandy Smolan, Pamela Reed, Viveca Lindfors, Zeljko Ivanek

Comedy drama about a young journalist (Pamela Reed) who, upon returning Read More »
Pals / Colegas (1982) Eloy de la Iglesia, Antonio Flores, Rosario Flores, José Luis Manzano

Two best friends are forced into street hustling Read More »
Hollywood Wives (1985) Robert Day, Candice Bergen

Adaptation of Jackie Collins’ book about a group of very wealthy, attractive, snobbish women Read More »
Billy The Kid (1941) David Miller, Frank Borzage, Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Ian Hunter

Billy Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who narrowly skirts a life of crime by being Read More »
Secrets (1924) Frank Borzage, Norma Talmadge, Eugene O’Brien, Patterson Dial

An old woman’s memories are rekindled as she rereads her diary. Read More »
Fire’s Share / La part du feu (1978) Etienne Périer, Michel Piccoli, Claudia Cardinale, Jacques Perrin

Real estate developer Bob Hansen discovers that his wife Catherine is cheating on him with his partner. Read More »
Smilin’ Through (1922) Sidney Franklin, Norma Talmadge, Wyndham Standing, Harrison Ford

Kathleen, a young Irish woman, is in love with Kenneth Wayne but is prevented from marrying Read More »