A policeman in need of money is persuaded to take a $1000 bribe to stay away the night a packing house is to be robbed. Read More »
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1974) Kinji Fukasaku, Bunta Sugawara, Hiroki Matsukata, Nobuo Kaneko
Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. Read More »
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2018) Rob Garver, Woody Allen, Lili Anolik, Alec Baldwin
Pauline Kael, the New Yorker film critic for 25 years until the early 1990s, was a lightning rod of American culture. Read More »
The Gates of Paris / Porte des Lilas (1957) René Clair, Pierre Brasseur, Georges Brassens, Henri Vidal
Juju, a drunken oaf who feels the need of being important to someone—anyone—and his friend, an artist Read More »
Avere vent’anni / To Be Twenty (1978) Fernando Di Leo, Gloria Guida, Lilli Carati, Ray Lovelock
Lia and Tina are two beautiful girls who meet and realize that they have a lot in common. Read More »
Happy as Lazzaro / Lazzaro felice (2018) Alice Rohrwacher, Adriano Tardiolo, Agnese Graziani
This is the tale of a meeting between Lazzaro, a young peasant so good that he is often mistaken for simple-minded Read More »
The Slap / La gifle (1974) Claude Pinoteau, Lino Ventura, Annie Girardot, Isabelle Adjani
Geography professor Jean has divorced his wife. His mistress has also left him. Read More »
Coast to Coast (1980) Joseph Sargent, Dyan Cannon, Robert Blake, Quinn K. Redeker
A wealthy neurotic woman escapes from a New York mental asylum Read More »
Casanegra (2008) Nour Eddine Lakhmari, Anas El Baz, Omar Lotfi, Mohamed Benbrahim
Two childhood friends, Karim and Adil, prowl the streets of Casablanca, their native city. Read More »
The Strain Andromeda (1992) Anne McGuire
Experimental movie in which the director takes the 1971 movie The Andromeda Strain and runs it backwards, shot by shot. Read More »