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Author Archives: rarefilm
Ho! (1968) Robert Enrico, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Joanna Shimkus

The quest for respect of a small time mob driver turns him into a notorious gangster. Read More »
Monkey on My Back (1957) André De Toth, Cameron Mitchell, Dianne Foster, Paul Richards

The true story of Barney Ross, a World War II hero and champion professional boxer, who became addicted to morphine. Read More »
Strange Frequency (2001) Mary Lambert, Bryan Spicer, Martin Cummins, Christopher Masterson, Brandy Ledford

A Rock ‘n Roll version of the Twilight Zone, with four segments: “Disco Inferno,” where metalheads find themselves in hell Read More »
Mayerling (1936) Anatole Litvak, Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Marthe Régnier

Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, is fettered on all sides. He’s bored; his father, the emperor, is domineering Read More »
Young America (1942) Louis King, Jane Withers, Jane Darwell, Lynne Roberts

A rich spoilt city girl works hard for a club for farm children and wins the leader’s heart Read More »
The Longest Yard (1974) Robert Aldrich, Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter

A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. Read More »
A Hole in the Head (1959) Frank Capra, Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robinson, Eleanor Parker

Tony Manetta runs an unsuccessful Miami hotel, on which he can’t meet the payments. Read More »
Terrorism: It Could Happen Here / Italia: Ultimo atto? (1977) Massimo Pirri, Luc Merenda, Lou Castel, Andrea Franchetti

About a group of terrorists trying to execute their mission. Read More »
Goliath and the Barbarians / Il terrore dei barbari (1959) Carlo Campogalliani, Steve Reeves, Chelo Alonso, Bruce Cabot

When barbarians invade his village and kill his father, a local man wages a one-man war against them. Read More »