The heroine is a cabaret dancer who attracts the eye of her boss, slick gambler Read More »
Drama
The Death of a Lumberjack / La mort d’un bûcheron (1973) Gilles Carle, Carole Laure, Willie Lamothe, Daniel Pilon
This meditative French-Canadian film tells the story of a young woman’s search for the father she has never known. Read More »
The Singing Detective (1986) Jon Amiel, Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley
Re-working material from his first novel, “Hide and Seek” (1973), and folding this into a prismatic blend Read More »
Lipstick on Your Collar (1993) Renny Rye, Giles Thomas, Ewan McGregor, Louise Germaine
During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office Read More »
A Crime / Un crime (1993) Jacques Deray, Alain Delon, Manuel Blanc, Sophie Broustal
A young man, Frédéric, is accused of a double murder: his own parents. Read More »
The Missiles of October (1974) Anthony Page, William Devane, Ralph Bellamy, Howard Da Silva
Based in part on Robert F. Kennedy’s book, “Thirteen Days,” this film profiles Read More »
The Oklahoma Woman (1956) Roger Corman, Richard Denning, Peggie Castle, Cathy Downs
After six years in jail Steve returns to claim a ranch left him in a will. Read More »
The Woman Cop / La femme flic (1980) Yves Boisset, Miou-Miou, Jean-Marc Thibault, Leny Escudéro
Corinne Levassuer, a Paris police inspector, uncovers some embarrassing Read More »
Portraits of a Killer (1996) Bill Corcoran, Jennifer Grey, Costas Mandylor, Michael Ironside
An attorney takes the lawyer/client relationship too seriously. Read More »
Five Minutes to Love (1963) John Hayes, Rue McClanahan, King Moody, Will Gregory
Ben, Edna and their baby daughter are headed to California when their car breaks down. Read More »