A matchmaker named Dolly Levi takes a trip to Yonkers Read More »
Comedy
Mum’s Guest / Mehman-e maman (2004) Dariush Mehrjui, Golab Adineh, Parsa Pirouzfar, Amin Hayayee
Directed by Dariush Mehrjui, ‘Mom’s Guest’ is set against the backdrop of the Iraq-Iran war Read More »
Mr. Gullible / Aghaye Halou (1970) Dariush Mehrjui, Ali Nassirian, Ezzatolah Entezami, Fakhri Khorvash
A man from village goes to city, to find a job and marry a wife. Read More »
Boys of the City (1940) Joseph H. Lewis, Bobby Jordan, Leo Gorcey, Hal E. Chester
It’s been two weeks of unrelenting New York City summer heat. Read More »
Encounter of the Spooky Kind II / Gui yao gui (1989) Ricky Lau, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Ching-Ying Lam, Hoi Mang
Impoverished teahouse worker (and martial-arts student) Abao is engaged to his boss’ daughter Read More »
Seeking Asylum / Chiedo asilo (1979) Marco Ferreri, Roberto Benigni, Dominique Laffin, Chiara Moretti
Roberto has a new job as the teacher at a nursery school. The first child he meets is Gianluigi, who’s mute. Read More »
Clear All Wires! (1933) George W. Hill, Lee Tracy, Benita Hume, Una Merkel
Buckley is an unethical reporter who manipulates the news for his own benefit as much as he reports it. Read More »
The Great Lover (1949) Alexander Hall, Bob Hope, Rhonda Fleming, Roland Young
The French Surete and private eye Higgins are after a killer who uses innocent young Americans Read More »
Play for Today: Beloved Enemy (1981) Alan Clarke, Graham Crowden, Tony Doyle, Oscar Quitak
A corporation decides to outsource one of their contracts to the U.S.S.R. during the Cold War. Read More »
Where There’s Life (1947) Sidney Lanfield, Bob Hope, Signe Hasso, William Bendix
In a far off country, their king is critically wounded after an assassination attempt Read More »